No OTP, No Problem: Ahmedabad Gang Uses AI Deepfakes to Bypass Aadhaar Checks
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Google Gemini Misused in AI Deepfake Loan Scam: Ahmedabad Police Expose Aadhaar OTP Bypass
Ahmedabad Police have arrested four men for allegedly misusing AI tools, including Google Gemini, to create deepfake videos and bypass Aadhaar OTP verification in a loan scam. The case highlights growing risks of AI-powered fraud targeting India’s digital identity systems.
Ahmedabad Cyber Fraud Case: Aadhaar Manipulation, AI-Assisted Methods Used In ₹25,000 Loan Scam; 4 Arrested
A businessman from Ahmedabad was allegedly targeted in a sophisticated cyber fraud involving AI tools, Aadhaar manipulation and deepfake videos. According to police, fraudsters changed his Aadhaar-linked mobile number, tampered with biometric authentication and used forged digital verification to bypass security systems. They then opened a bank account via e-KYC and secured a ₹25,000 loan in his name without triggering alerts. Four individuals, …
A shocking cyber fraud case using AI technology has come to light in the city. The accused used to create a deepfake video using a businessman's photo and used to access the banking system through biometric authentication of Aadhaar card and withdraw money through loans. The Cyber Crime Branch has arrested 4 accused in the entire case. The accused caught changing the documents on the basis of biometrics include Kanu Parmar from Anand, Ashish Wal…
Ahmedabad AI fraud: Gang uses deepfakes to hack Aadhaar, take loan without OTP
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Police Cyber Crime Branch on Wednesday arrested four men for allegedly using artificial intelligence tools, including Google Gemini, to create deepfake videos and carry out a fraudulent loan transaction by bypassing Aadhaar-based verification with triggering OTP text messages. AI deepfakes to bypass Aadhaar verification The case surfaced when a city-based businessman, engaged in import-export, noticed he had stopped rece…
Cybersecurity: AI Makes Fraud 4.5 Times More Profitable Home Cybersecurity Address copied. A recent study by the analytics firm FICO, conducted among more than 1,000 consumers, revealed several of the main fears of Colombians in a market where Artificial Intelligence (AI) has facilitated cybercrime. Learn about some of the findings. Published on April 29, 2026 Jorge Hernández Technology journalist, writer, and screenwriter.
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