Deep fake connected to Russian cyberscam network
released on 2024-03-06 @ 03:18:14 PM
A deep fake video of Maria Ressa promoting a crypto-currency scam was released in early February 2024. The video was hosted on a domain that contained links to a Russian cyberscam network. Metadata analysis revealed Russian influence behind the creation of the deep fake and fake news articles designed to discredit Ressa.