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Bulgarian Tennis Player Grigor Dimitrov Alleges Deepfake Scam Promoting Fraudulent Investment Scheme Using His Likeness

A purported deepfake video depicting Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has allegedly been circulating on social media. It reportedly is promoting a fraudulent stock and cryptocurrency trading program. Dimitrov publicly warned fans that the video was fake and urged them not to share personal information or engage with the linked platform.

Date it happened
2025-06-13
Organisation involved
Unknown scammers impersonating Grigor Dimitrov, Scammers
Product, system or model
Social media platforms, Deepfake technology, Synthetic audio generation technology
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