AI-Generated Deepfake Videos Used for Celebrity Impersonation and Scams in Vietnam
Date: 2026-05-01
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

Tracked by the OECD AI Incidents and Hazards Monitor (AIM) as OECD-AIM-2026-05-01-a290, dated 2026-05-01. Classified attack vector: deepfake. See the AIM incident page (https://oecd.ai/en/incidents/2026-05-01-a290) and its cited news sources for full narrative detail.


Mitigations:

Architectural layers (MAESTRO):