Lower Saxony CDU Employee Allegedly Shared Sexualized Purported Deepfake of Colleague in Internal WhatsApp Group
Date: 2026-01-17
Affected: Cdu Fraktion Im Niedersachsischen Landtag, Cdu Parliamentary Group In The Lower Saxony State Parliament, Deepfake Technology Developers
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: High

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #1445: Lower Saxony CDU Employee Allegedly Shared Sexualized Purported Deepfake of Colleague in Internal WhatsApp Group. Alleged deployer/developer: Cdu Fraktion Im Niedersachsischen Landtag, Cdu Parliamentary Group In The Lower Saxony State Parliament, Deepfake Technology Developers. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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