Deepfake case study · Multi-modal
Various celebrities and public figures (Keir Starmer…
Deepfake images and videos of celebrities were used in scam advertisements promoting cryptocurrency and investment schemes. The Advertising Standards…
- Incident date
- Feb 2025
- Target
- Various celebrities and public figures (Keir Starmer, Rachel Reeves, Stacy Solomon, Anton Du Beke, Naga Munchetty)
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Deepfake images and videos of celebrities were used in scam advertisements promoting cryptocurrency and investment schemes. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) reported a significant increase in these ads in 2024.