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Checkaco Consumer News: ‘I fell for the deepfake adverts promising massive profits’ – public warned over fake TikTok, FaceBook and Instagram adverts ‘promoted by BBC celebrities’

Summary by harrymottram.co.uk
By Harry Mottram:  If something sounds too good to be true it probably is. Members of the public have fallen for fake adverts supposedly highlighting how BBC celebrities and saying how they’ve made fortunes from investment schemes. Ben Fogle, Zoe Ball and Jeremy Clarkson are some of the names used by scammers to endorse their AI-generated scams often supposedly written by Martin Lewis. This week the Guardian ran a story on Ben Fogle who has been…
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Checkaco Consumer News: ‘I fell for the deepfake adverts promising massive profits’ – public warned over fake TikTok, FaceBook and Instagram adverts ‘promoted by BBC celebrities’

By Harry Mottram:  If something sounds too good to be true it probably is. Members of the public have fallen for fake adverts supposedly highlighting how BBC celebrities and saying how they’ve made fortunes from investment schemes. Ben Fogle, Zoe Ball and Jeremy Clarkson are some of the names used by scammers to endorse their AI-generated scams often supposedly written by Martin Lewis. This week the Guardian ran a story on Ben Fogle who has been…

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