“We’re talking about Brad Pitt here, and I was stunned,” Anne said. “At first, I thought it was fake, but I didn’t really understand what was happening to me.” Still, she responded to the message and ...
AI-generated selfies of the 61-year-old actor were sent to the victim via social media as part of a year-long scam to con her ...
The woman, who goes by the alias Anne, first got in touch with fake Brad Pitt in 2023. After creating an Instagram account to post photos of her skiing trip in the Alps, a woman claiming to be ...
AI tools can be used to generate convincing text, images and even live video, enabling ever smarter and more targeted scams.
Scams involving celebrities or other famous people aren't really new - and are simply a modern take on the "Spanish Prisoner" or "Nigerian Prince" schemes ...
"This is an important reminder to not respond to unsolicited online outreach, especially from actors who have no social media presence," Brad ... reportedly sent the fake Pitt roughly $800,000 ...
Or are we doomed to laugh at our collective folly while Hollywood churns out tales of woe inspired by yet another love-struck interior designer misled by a fake Brad Pitt? Only time will tell ...
A 53-year-old French woman named Anne fell victim to an elaborate online scam, losing over Rs 7 crore (8,00,000 euros) to a ...
She believed she was in a relationship with Brad Pitt, and transferred S$1.2 million to help him. Read more at ...
Computer-generated fake of the Fight Club star tricked the victim into thinking he was hospitalised with kidney cancer and Angelina Jolie was blocking access to his fortune ...
Many posters for fake reunion projects are making their way through social media, and Seven is the latest victim. Back in ...