Fabricated Marcos Jr. audio clip calling for military response to China circulates online
Date: 2024-04
Affected: Philippines national security
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: High

An AI-generated audio impersonation of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordering the military to act against China circulated online, prompting an official denunciation amid heightened South China Sea tensions.


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