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AI-generated deepfakes colleagues managed to steal over $25 Million from a company’s fund.
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A clerk working for the Hong Kong branch of a multinational company was invited to join a video conference.
Advancement in technology offers scammers new ways to trick individuals. On Sunday, scammers in a team invited an employee of a multinational company to attend a video conference after which the employee sent over $25 Million to five accounts through 15 transactions. The deepfake colleagues looked like real people who trapped the HK clerk in the scam.
The Whole Story of the AI-generated Deepfake Scam
A clerk operating in a Hong Kong-based multinational company gets an online invite to attend a video conference. Except for the clerk, everyone in the meeting was AI-generated deepfakes. However, all the participants seemed real and sounded like the worker’s colleagues.
“As the people in the meeting looked so real, the clerk made 15 tr
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