Deepfake case study · Video
South Korean public deepfake (Oct 2025)
An AI-generated video depicting an elderly woman scolding a disabled young man on a subway was shared on TikTok and YouTube, racking up millions of views. The video contains digital artifacts inconsistent with a…
- Incident date
- Oct 2025
- Target
- South Korean public
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
An AI-generated video depicting an elderly woman scolding a disabled young man on a subway was shared on TikTok and YouTube, racking up millions of views. The video contains digital artifacts inconsistent with a genuine scene. The video exploits intergenerational conflict, a sensitive social issue in South Korea.