Malaysian Teenager Allegedly Arrested for Creating and Selling AI-Generated Deepfake Images of Schoolmates and Alumni in Johor
Date: 2025-04-08
Affected: Boys, Deepfake Technology Developers, High School Students, Image Generation Technology Developers, Students, Unnamed Student From Johor
Attack vector: tool-abuse
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #1352: Malaysian Teenager Allegedly Arrested for Creating and Selling AI-Generated Deepfake Images of Schoolmates and Alumni in Johor. Alleged deployer/developer: Boys, Deepfake Technology Developers, High School Students, Image Generation Technology Developers, Students, Unnamed Student From Johor. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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