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Government of Moldova

Incidents Harmed By

Incident 8413 Report
Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

2024-10-01

A fake video and some photos circulated online depicting Moldova’s Economic Development Minister, Dumitru Alaiba, in compromising situations as part of an alleged disinformation campaign by pro-Kremlin supporters, one that has been reported to rely on AI to generate fake content. Alaiba denounced the media as poorly made fakes that were released to mislead the public and influence Moldova’s elections by undermining his reputation and the government's pro-European Union stance.

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Incident 6661 Report
Presidency of Moldova Refutes Deepfake Video Slandering President Maia Sandu

2023-12-29

A deepfake video falsifying President Maia Sandu's image and voice was released in Moldova, portraying her in a negative light to sow division and undermine democratic institutions. This video appeared on Telegram and was linked to Russian disinformation efforts.

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Incident 8401 Report
AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

2024-09-18

Russian-linked entities allegedly deployed AI-generated images and videos to spread disinformation aimed at swaying Moldova’s referendum on E.U. membership. The AI-enhanced media campaign included fabricated stories and doctored visuals, the purpose of which was reportedly designed to amplify fear and undermine pro-E.U. sentiment in the days leading up to the referendum.

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Related Entities
Other entities that are related to the same incident. For example, if the developer of an incident is this entity but the deployer is another entity, they are marked as related entities.
 

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Unknown deepfake creator

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 666
    1 Report

    Presidency of Moldova Refutes Deepfake Video Slandering President Maia Sandu

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Russian propagandists

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 666
    1 Report

    Presidency of Moldova Refutes Deepfake Video Slandering President Maia Sandu

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Presidency of Moldova

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 666
    1 Report

    Presidency of Moldova Refutes Deepfake Video Slandering President Maia Sandu

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Maia Sandu

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 666
    1 Report

    Presidency of Moldova Refutes Deepfake Video Slandering President Maia Sandu

  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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General public

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 666
    1 Report

    Presidency of Moldova Refutes Deepfake Video Slandering President Maia Sandu

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Democracy

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

  • Incident 666
    1 Report

    Presidency of Moldova Refutes Deepfake Video Slandering President Maia Sandu

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Entity

Russia-backed influencers

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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Entity

Maria Zakharova

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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Entity

Ilan Shor

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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Government of Russia

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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Entity

Unknown AI developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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Pro-EU Moldovans

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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Moldovan general public

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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Electoral integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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Dumitru Alaiba

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

  • Incident 840
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Media Reportedly Used in Russian Disinformation Campaign in Moldova

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Pro-Russian influencers

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

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Anti-European Union influencers

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

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Entity

Unknown deepfake technology developer

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

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Pro-European Union Moldovans

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 841
    3 Reports

    Fake Video Allegedly Targets Moldovan Economic Development Minister Dumitru Alaiba in Election Disinformation Campaign

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