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closedclosed 4 Jul 2025Breaches & attacks3 Confirmed exploitationAI

Deepfake Video Impersonates Former Malaysian Police Chief in Fraud Context

TikTok

An alleged deepfake video circulated on TikTok falsely depicted a former Malaysian police official endorsing financial misconduct. Authorities investigated the incident as potential fraud.

first report
20 Jun 2025
last update
20 Jun 2025

Timeline · 1

  1. 20 Jun 2025Alleged Deepfake Video Depicts Former Malaysian Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah in Financial Misconduct Context

Sources · 1

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Classification

AI role
AI-enabled attack
categories
Deepfake fraud
severity
3 · Confirmed exploitation
targets
Individuals
owasp llm top 10
no entry for these categories
dates
happened 20 Jun 2025 · first reported 20 Jun 2025
origin
AI Incident Database
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record
confidence 0.85 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z

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# Deepfake Video Impersonates Former Malaysian Police Chief in Fraud Context

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/deepfake-video-impersonates-former-malaysian-police-chief-in · AIR-2025-0014 · closed 2025-07-04

- Lane: Breaches & attacks
- Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation)
- Fix status: No fix needed
- First reported: 2025-06-20
- AI role: AI-enabled attack
- Products: TikTok

## Summary

An alleged deepfake video circulated on TikTok falsely depicted a former Malaysian police official endorsing financial misconduct. Authorities investigated the incident as potential fraud.

## What to do

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

## Latest updates

- 2025-06-20: Alleged Deepfake Video Depicts Former Malaysian Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah in Financial Misconduct Context (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1116)

## Sources

- 2025-06-20 AI Incident Database: Alleged Deepfake Video Depicts Former Malaysian Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah in Financial Misconduct Context https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1116

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

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