DPRK-linked operators used recorded and AI-generated deepfake videos in fake meetings to enable large-scale crypto theft; law enforcement announced disruptions. View Article
U.S. prosecutors charged suspects in a multinational AI voice/image impersonation scheme that allegedly stole over $129 million from enterprises. View Article
FBI and CISA warned of deepfakes bolstering phishing/smishing against election stakeholders and urged MFA plus secondary-channel verification. Security Advisory
Deceptive, likely foreign-linked videos targeted U.S. Senate races immediately before voting, straining verification workflows. View Article
UK authorities recorded 1,300+ AI-enabled investment endorsement scams and £24.3M in losses tied to fake celebrity/trusted-brand likenesses. View Article
Cloned law-enforcement voices were used to coerce Florida residents into fake warrant-fee payments, undermining trust in official calls. View Article
OpenAI reported disrupting Russian and Iranian false-front operations using AI personas and fabricated documents for influence campaigns. Supporting Report
Research claims black-box evasion of multiple speech-watermarking systems, potentially degrading audio provenance defenses. View Article
Reports cite real-time deepfake injection used to bypass crypto exchange KYC, raising identity-fraud risk in financial workflows. View Article
Romance-impersonation networks at scale cause financial harm to victims and reputational harm to people whose identities are stolen. View Article


