DeepfakeHigh
Scammers Deepfaked Videos of Victims' Loved Ones Asking for Funds over Facebook in Vietnam
- Occurred
- Mar 23, 2023
- Published
- Mar 30, 2023
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
In Vietnam, to convince victims of their disguises when prompted, scammers deepfaked audios and videos of victims' friends and families asking them over Facebook to send over thousands of dollars.
Developers
- Unknown
Deployers
- Scammers
Harmed parties
- Vietnamese Facebook users
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Scammers used deepfake technology to impersonate loved ones and defraud victims of money.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8