A computer-generated fake Brad Pitt used by a scammer has duped a 53-year-old French interior designer into thinking he was hospitalized with kidney cancer and needed funds to pay for it.

The victim, known only as Anne, paid out the equival…

A 53-year-old French woman was scammed out of $850,000 when she was convinced she was dating the actor Brad Pitt after being sent AI-generated images of the actor.

Newsweek has reached out to a representative for the French government via a…

A French woman who revealed on television how she had lost her life savings to scammers posing as Brad Pitt, has faced a wave of online harassment and mockery, leading the interview to be withdrawn on Tuesday.

The woman, named as Anne, told…

A French woman who was conned out of €830,000 (£700,000; $850,000) by scammers posing as actor Brad Pitt has faced a huge wave of mockery, leading French broadcaster TF1 to withdraw a programme about her.

The primetime programme, which aire…

A woman was deceived by a series of AI deepfakes and fake social media accounts into believing she was in a long-term romantic relationship with Brad Pitt.

The French native was scammed out of €830,000 ($857,900) after being deceived into t…

Brad Pitt has criticized the person who scammed a 53-year-old French woman out of $850,000 while pretending to be the Oscar-winning actor.

Newsweek emailed a spokesperson for Pitt for comment on Thursday outside of normal business hours.

Wh…

A happily-ever-after with someone a woman believed was Hollywood hunk Brad Pitt quickly turned into a living nightmare.

On Jan. 12, the French television channel TF1 aired an episode of its show "Sept à Huit," which told the story of a 53-y…

Brad Pitt's representatives are reminding fans the actor is not active on social media following reports that a French woman was scammed out of over $800,000 by someone who posed as Pitt.

"It’s awful that scammers take advantage of fans’ st…