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closedclosed 23 Jun 2025Breaches & attacks4 Confirmed real-world lossAI

Deepfake Video Campaign Impersonates Swedish Doctors in Fraud

Deepfake Video Generation

Fraudsters deployed AI-generated deepfake videos of well-known Swedish doctors in social media ads to promote fake health products. Victims were lured to fraudulent websites where card details were stolen and unauthorized charges incurred.

first report
9 Jun 2025
last update
9 Jun 2025

Timeline · 1

  1. 9 Jun 2025Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Videos Reportedly Used in Swedish Scam Campaign Impersonating Doctors Agnes Wold and Anders Tegnell

Sources · 1

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AI role
AI-enabled attack
categories
Deepfake fraud
severity
4 · Confirmed real-world loss
targets
Individuals
owasp llm top 10
no entry for these categories
dates
happened 9 Jun 2025 · first reported 9 Jun 2025
origin
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confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z

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# Deepfake Video Campaign Impersonates Swedish Doctors in Fraud

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/deepfake-video-campaign-impersonates-swedish-doctors-in-frau · AIR-2025-0011 · closed 2025-06-23

- Lane: Breaches & attacks
- Severity: 4 (Confirmed real-world loss)
- Fix status: No fix needed
- First reported: 2025-06-09
- AI role: AI-enabled attack
- Products: Deepfake Video Generation

## Summary

Fraudsters deployed AI-generated deepfake videos of well-known Swedish doctors in social media ads to promote fake health products. Victims were lured to fraudulent websites where card details were stolen and unauthorized charges incurred.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2025-06-09: Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Videos Reportedly Used in Swedish Scam Campaign Impersonating Doctors Agnes Wold and Anders Tegnell (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1242)

## Sources

- 2025-06-09 AI Incident Database: Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Videos Reportedly Used in Swedish Scam Campaign Impersonating Doctors Agnes Wold and Anders Tegnell https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1242

Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.

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