AI deepfake
Coverage of AI deepfake in the Nexus archive.
- AI romance scam impersonating Dubai prince ensnares victims
Maria was scammed by an AI deepfake impersonating a Dubai prince through online romance, with researchers linking similar scams to Nigerian crime syndicates. The fraudsters cultivate online relationships before stealing money from victims.
- Bengaluru college student alleges private photos leaked online, AI deepfake threats; cyber police register case
A Bengaluru college student has alleged that their private photos were leaked online and that they are facing AI deepfake threats. Cyber police have registered a case in response to the incident.
- (US-IN) PCH scam via Google Meet, gave no info & reported, but was my face/voice recorded for AI deepfake stuff?
A user received a video call from someone claiming to be from PCH via Google Meet, terminated the call quickly, and reported it to Google and the FBI. They are concerned about their face and voice being recorded for AI deepfake purposes despite the short call duration.
- Democrat forced to cancel re-election bid after he sent unsolicited AI deepfake to woman of him KISSING her
A Democrat candidate canceled his re-election bid after sending an unsolicited AI-generated deepfake video of himself kissing a woman. The incident involved non-consensual use of AI technology to create a fabricated intimate scene.