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AI-Generated Faces Used by Scammers to Pose as a Law Firm in Boston

Occurred
Apr 13, 2022
Published
Apr 24, 2022
Source
AI Incident Database

Summary

GAN faces were allegedly used by scammers alongside a parked domain and a fake website to impersonate a Boston law firm.

Developers

  • Unknown

Deployers

  • Scammers

Harmed parties

  • Email account holders

Classification

Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 85%

Rationale: Scammers used AI-generated faces to impersonate a law firm, constituting synthetic media fraud.

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

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