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Shin Ae-ra and Kim Young-chul deepfake (Mar 2025)
Fake videos of South Korean celebrities Shin Ae-ra and Kim Young-chul promoting cryptocurrency scams went viral, causing significant distress and potential financial harm to viewers who fell victim to the scheme.…
- Incident date
- Mar 2025
- Target
- Shin Ae-ra and Kim Young-chul
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Fake videos of South Korean celebrities Shin Ae-ra and Kim Young-chul promoting cryptocurrency scams went viral, causing significant distress and potential financial harm to viewers who fell victim to the scheme. Authorities are investigating.