Bust-AD: Russian-backed Deepfake of a Lithuanian 3 Plus News Reporter Appears on Facebook, Urging ‘Scam Victims’ to File for Money Reimbursement Claim under Interpol
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Bust-AD: Russian-backed Deepfake of a Lithuanian 3 Plus News Reporter Appears on Facebook, Urging ‘Scam Victims’ to File for Money Reimbursement Claim under Interpol
A deepfake video featuring a Russian-speaking TV news reporter from 3 Plus, a channel aired in Latvia, has been flagged for falsely advertising a fraudulent initiative to return lost money to scam victims. This manipulated video, which appears to be an excerpt from a legitimate news report by TV3 Group - a prominent news conglomerate in the Baltic states - has been disseminated through a surge of Facebook advertisements. The ads impersonate the …
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