Description: A scammer reportedly used deepfake video technology to impersonate Miami Beach realtor Andres Asion, creating fake videos with his face and a voice clone to catfish a woman in the UK. The victim communicated for about a year before traveling to Miami, where Asion discovered the fraud. The videos appeared convincing even to friends and family.
Entities
View all entitiesAlleged: Unknown deepfake technology developers and Unknown voice cloning technology developers developed an AI system deployed by Unknown scammers and Unknown scammers impersonating Andres Asion, which harmed Unnamed woman in the United Kingdom and Andres Asion.
Alleged implicated AI systems: Unknown deepfake technology developers and Unknown voice cloning technology developers
Incident Stats
Risk Subdomain
A further 23 subdomains create an accessible and understandable classification of hazards and harms associated with AI
4.3. Fraud, scams, and targeted manipulation
Risk Domain
The Domain Taxonomy of AI Risks classifies risks into seven AI risk domains: (1) Discrimination & toxicity, (2) Privacy & security, (3) Misinformation, (4) Malicious actors & misuse, (5) Human-computer interaction, (6) Socioeconomic & environmental harms, and (7) AI system safety, failures & limitations.
- Malicious Actors & Misuse
Entity
Which, if any, entity is presented as the main cause of the risk
Human
Timing
The stage in the AI lifecycle at which the risk is presented as occurring
Post-deployment
Intent
Whether the risk is presented as occurring as an expected or unexpected outcome from pursuing a goal
Intentional
Incident Reports
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A woman is heartbroken after thinking she had been communicating with the love of her life, only to find out it was all a lie.
Videos showing the face of Miami Beach realtor Andres Asion were sent to the woman, but they …
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- A woman in the United Kingdom was devastated after discovering that the supposed love of her life wasn't who he claimed to be.
The videos she thought she'd received from a man in Miami Beach were actually fakes generate…
Variants
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