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Unknown international job applicants

Incidents involved as Deployer

Incident 10211 Report
Deepfake Job Applicant Allegedly Used AI Tools to Apply for Remote Role at U.S. Security Startup

2025-04-08

Voice authentication startup Pindrop Security reported a job candidate used deepfake software and other AI tools in an attempted scam. This is part of a growing trend in international scammers using AI tools to apply for remote US-based jobs, sometimes successfully.

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scammers

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1021
    1 Report

    Deepfake Job Applicant Allegedly Used AI Tools to Apply for Remote Role at U.S. Security Startup

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Unknown deepfake technology developer

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1021
    1 Report

    Deepfake Job Applicant Allegedly Used AI Tools to Apply for Remote Role at U.S. Security Startup

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Unknown generative AI developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1021
    1 Report

    Deepfake Job Applicant Allegedly Used AI Tools to Apply for Remote Role at U.S. Security Startup

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Pindrop Security

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1021
    1 Report

    Deepfake Job Applicant Allegedly Used AI Tools to Apply for Remote Role at U.S. Security Startup

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Companies hiring for remote positions

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1021
    1 Report

    Deepfake Job Applicant Allegedly Used AI Tools to Apply for Remote Role at U.S. Security Startup

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AI deepfake generation tools

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1021
    1 Report

    Deepfake Job Applicant Allegedly Used AI Tools to Apply for Remote Role at U.S. Security Startup

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Unknown deepfake technology apps

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1021
    1 Report

    Deepfake Job Applicant Allegedly Used AI Tools to Apply for Remote Role at U.S. Security Startup

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