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HTML/Nomani Deepfake Phishing Campaigns Allegedly Use AI-Generated Content to Defraud Social Media Users

Occurred
Dec 16, 2024
Published
Dec 16, 2024
Source
AI Incident Database

Summary

AI-generated deepfakes were reportedly used in the "HTML/Nomani" phishing campaign to mimic legitimate platforms like booking services and lured victims into investment scams. These scams allegedly leveraged realistic fake content to deceive users on social media for the purposes of financial fraud. This campaign was part of the rising misuse of AI in cybercrime during the second half of 2024.

Developers

  • Deepfake technology developers

Deployers

  • HTML/Nomani
  • Scammers

Harmed parties

  • Phishing victims
  • Booking.com customers
  • Booking.com
  • Airbnb users
  • Airbnb

Classification

Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%

Rationale: AI-generated deepfakes used in phishing scams causing financial fraud and deception.

Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8

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