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Sir Jim Mann and Dana Brems deepfake (Jan 2025)

Two separate deepfake attacks targeted healthcare professionals. Sir Jim Mann, a New Zealand endocrinologist, was the victim of a deepfake video promoting hemp gummies as a diabetes treatment. Los Angeles podiatrist…

Incident date
Jan 2025
Target
Sir Jim Mann and Dana Brems
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Two separate deepfake attacks targeted healthcare professionals. Sir Jim Mann, a New Zealand endocrinologist, was the victim of a deepfake video promoting hemp gummies as a diabetes treatment. Los Angeles podiatrist Dana Brems was targeted by a deepfake advertisement using AI to clone her voice, promoting an ear-cleaning device.

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