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Reported Deepfake Video of Elon Musk Announcing $20 Million Cryptocurrency Giveaway Circulating on Social Media
- Occurred
- Dec 13, 2024
- Published
- Dec 16, 2024
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
A deepfake video is reportedly circulating on social media of Elon Musk announcing a $20 million cryptocurrency giveaway beginning on December 13th, 2024. It is reported to be leading people to a fraudulent website called Elon4u.com.
Developers
- Deepfake technology developers
Deployers
- Elon4u.com scammers
Harmed parties
- Elon Musk
- Fans of Elon Musk
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Deepfake video used for cryptocurrency fraud causing financial harm.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8