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Deepfake image of Gisele Bündchen used in Instagram scam ads
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Brazilian Scammers Rake in Millions Using Gisele Bündchen Deepfakes on Instagram

In a startling case that highlights the rising threat of AI-powered fraud, Brazilian authorities have uncovered a sophisticated scam leveraging deepfake technology. Scammers created AI-generated videos and images of supermodel Gisele Bündchen and other celebrities to promote fake products and giveaways on Instagram. The operation defrauded thousands of unsuspecting users,...
Marco Rubio AI voice deepfake used in scam targeting U.S. officials
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A Marco Rubio Impostor is Making Robocalls to High-Level Officials: The Future of Political Deception

In an Unexpected Plot Twist: The Underbelly of AI A new report details how someone—pretending to be U.S. Senator Marco Rubio—has been contacting intelligence policy experts and senior government officials, including at least one Cabinet member, using synthesized voice technology. This alarming episode, now under federal investigation, has reverberated through...