YouTube Crypto Con: Scammers Rake in $600K with Deepfakes and QR Codes

Scammers are creating hyper-realistic deepfakes of popular figures like Elon Musk and Michael Saylor, using them to promote fake giveaways and investment opportunities. Cybersecurity researchers at Bitdefender have published their latest research, highlighting a growing trend of YouTube stream-jacking campaigns using deepfake videos for cryptocurrency theft.

Source: HackRead

 


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