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EVENT STREAM // FEBRUARY 2024

DEEPFAKE VIDEO CALL STEALS $25 MILLION

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Hong Kong finance worker tricked by deepfake video call impersonating CFO and multiple colleagues. Transfers $25.6 million. Real-time deepfakes cross a new threshold.

DEEPFAKE CYBER AUTONOMY INCIDENT
SOURCES [2]
  1. Hong Kong police disclosure — police.gov.hk
  2. CNN reporting — cnn.com