Essex Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Having Generated and Shared Deepfake Pornography of at Least 20 Women and a Minor
Date: 2025-04-04
Affected: Brandon Tyler, Deepfake Technology Developers
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #1013: Essex Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Having Generated and Shared Deepfake Pornography of at Least 20 Women and a Minor. Alleged deployer/developer: Brandon Tyler, Deepfake Technology Developers. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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