Mary Nightingale likeness used in AI-generated deepfake scam
Date: 2024
Affected: ITV / public
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: Medium

AI-generated deepfake video/audio of ITV news presenter Mary Nightingale was used in scam adverts to dupe viewers into bogus investments, leveraging her trusted on-air persona.


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