WF-4H8T6J
Purportedly AI-Generated Jason Momoa Deepfake Used in Romance Scam Reportedly Defrauding British Widow of $600,000
A British widow reportedly lost more than $600,000 in a romance fraud scheme that allegedly involved AI-generated deepfake videos purporting to show actor Jason Momoa. The victim reportedly sold her home and transferred funds after being led to believe the relationship was genuine.
- Date it happened
- 2025-11-29
- Organisation involved
- Scammers impersonating Jason Momoa, Scammers
- Product, system or model
- Deepfake technology, Synthetic audio generation technology
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