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This Woman Lost Over $50K Because She Thought She Was Dating Elon Musk

Name: This Woman Lost Over $50K Because She Thought She Was Dating Elon Musk
Uploaded: 2024-06-26T19:00:10+00:00
Duration: 57 s
Channel: Latasha Transrina Kebe
Description: A South Korean woman sent $50,000 to someone she thought was Elon Musk. The scammer used AI-generated photos, videos, and a deepfake FaceTime call to…

26 Jun 2024 · 1 min

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A South Korean woman sent $50,000 to someone she thought was Elon Musk. The scammer used AI-generated photos, videos, and a deepfake FaceTime call to convince her. It's a stark example of how advanced AI tools have made romance fraud far more convincing than older scams.

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A South Korean woman lost $50,000 after falling in love with a fake Elon Musk. Now, of course, most of us will be like, why would Elon Musk need 50 grand from you? Why? Now listen to this. A South Korean woman fell victim to a sophisticated scam involving a scammer using an advanced deepfake technology. Deepfake technology, okay? To impersonate Elon Musk. The scam, which included artificial intelligence, AI-generated videos and photos, and a deepfake video call, which means she got a FaceTime call and it was Elon. The Matrix is here. Okay. Led the woman, referred to by the pseudonym Jeong Jin-sun, to transfer $50,000 to the fraudster. So this is above what Nigerians is doing. Nigerians got to catch up.