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Bengaluru Cyber Fraud: Senior Citizen Loses ₹6.88 Lakh in Deepfake Video Investment Scam

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  1. A Bengaluru senior citizen lost ₹6.88 lakh in a deepfake video investment scam.

  2. Cybercriminals used an AI-generated deepfake video of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to promote the fake scheme.

  3. The victim was initially contacted through Facebook and WhatsApp.

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Bengaluru Cyber Fraud: Senior Citizen Loses ₹6.88 Lakh in Deepfake Video Investment Scam · in5points