AI-Enabled PRISONBREAK Influence Operation Synchronizes Deepfakes on X
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A coordinated network of inauthentic accounts used AI-generated synthetic media to synchronize a fake prison strike video with ongoing real-world events in Tehran. The operation aimed to manipulate public perception and sentiment during political unrest.
- first report
- 23 Jun 2025
- last update
- 23 Jun 2025
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Research and catalogues
- 2025-06-23Alleged AI-Enabled PRISONBREAK Influence Operation on X Reportedly Synchronizes Deepfake of Evin Prison Strike with Ongoing Attacks in TehranAI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1221
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Classification
- AI role
- AI-enabled attack
- categories
- Deepfake fraudOther
- severity
- 3 · Confirmed exploitation
- targets
- Not applicable
- owasp llm top 10
- no entry for these categories
- dates
- happened 23 Jun 2025 · first reported 23 Jun 2025
- origin
- AI Incident DatabaseDerived from the AI Incident Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- record
- confidence 0.85 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z
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# AI-Enabled PRISONBREAK Influence Operation Synchronizes Deepfakes on X https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/ai-enabled-prisonbreak-influence-operation-synchronizes-deep · AIR-2025-0119 · closed 2025-07-07 - Lane: Breaches & attacks - Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation) - Fix status: No fix needed - First reported: 2025-06-23 - AI role: AI-enabled attack - Products: X ## Summary A coordinated network of inauthentic accounts used AI-generated synthetic media to synchronize a fake prison strike video with ongoing real-world events in Tehran. The operation aimed to manipulate public perception and sentiment during political unrest. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2025-06-23: Alleged AI-Enabled PRISONBREAK Influence Operation on X Reportedly Synchronizes Deepfake of Evin Prison Strike with Ongoing Attacks in Tehran (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1221) ## Sources - 2025-06-23 AI Incident Database: Alleged AI-Enabled PRISONBREAK Influence Operation on X Reportedly Synchronizes Deepfake of Evin Prison Strike with Ongoing Attacks in Tehran https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1221 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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