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Families of Highline Public Schools

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Incident 9471 Report
Two Members of Highline Public Schools Community in King County, Washington Reportedly Targeted in Deepfake Kidnapping Scam

2024-09-25

Two members of the Highline Public Schools community in Burien, a town in King County, Washington, were reportedly targeted in a deepfake kidnapping scam. Scammers used AI-generated voice cloning technology to convincingly mimic the voices of their family members. The scammers used the altered voices to falsely claim they had been kidnapped and demanding a ransom be paid.

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scammers

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  • Incident 947
    1 Report

    Two Members of Highline Public Schools Community in King County, Washington Reportedly Targeted in Deepfake Kidnapping Scam

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Fraudsters

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 947
    1 Report

    Two Members of Highline Public Schools Community in King County, Washington Reportedly Targeted in Deepfake Kidnapping Scam

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Unknown voice cloning technology developer

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 947
    1 Report

    Two Members of Highline Public Schools Community in King County, Washington Reportedly Targeted in Deepfake Kidnapping Scam

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Unknown deepfake technology developer

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 947
    1 Report

    Two Members of Highline Public Schools Community in King County, Washington Reportedly Targeted in Deepfake Kidnapping Scam

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Highline Public Schools

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 947
    1 Report

    Two Members of Highline Public Schools Community in King County, Washington Reportedly Targeted in Deepfake Kidnapping Scam

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Unknown voice cloning technology

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  • Incident 947
    1 Report

    Two Members of Highline Public Schools Community in King County, Washington Reportedly Targeted in Deepfake Kidnapping Scam

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