Description: 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.
Entities
View all entitiesAlleged: Unknown deepfake technology developer and Unknown voice cloning technology developer developed an AI system deployed by Unknown scammers and Unknown scammers impersonating Grigor Dimitrov, which harmed Grigor Dimitrov , Fans of Grigor Dimitrov and social media users.
Alleged implicated AI systems: Unknown deepfake technology , Unknown voice cloning technology and Social media platforms
Incident Stats
Incident ID
1107
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2025-06-13
Editors
Daniel Atherton
Incident Reports
Reports Timeline
Top Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has issued a public warning on social media about a fraudulent video circulating online that falsely uses his likeness.
The deepfake video, which has been widely shared across various platforms, f…
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