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XRP Las Vegas attendees deepfake (May 2026)
Crypto scammers used AI-generated images of women to target attendees of the XRP Las Vegas conference on social media. The images were designed to look as though they were taken in front of the conference's official…
- Incident date
- May 2026
- Target
- XRP Las Vegas attendees
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Crypto scammers used AI-generated images of women to target attendees of the XRP Las Vegas conference on social media. The images were designed to look as though they were taken in front of the conference's official banner. These fake accounts then approached attendees on social media as part of a "pig butchering" romance scam.