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Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’

  • Scammers used deepfake technology to impersonate senior executives in a multinational firm, resulting in a loss of $25 million.
  • The fraudsters utilized WhatsApp, email, and video conferences to deceive Hong Kong staff members and carry out the scam.
  • Authorities are investigating the incident, and no arrests have been made at this time.
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South China Morning Post broke the news in Hong Kong on Sunday, February 4, 2024.
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