Deepfake Video Impersonates Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister in Scam

# Deepfake Video Impersonates Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister in Scam

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/deepfake-video-impersonates-mongolian-deputy-prime-minister · AIR-2025-0073 · closed 2025-09-19

- Lane: Breaches & attacks
- Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation)
- Fix status: No fix needed
- First reported: 2025-09-05
- AI role: AI-enabled attack
- Products: Facebook

## Summary

Scammers posted a deepfake-altered video of a former Mongolian official on Facebook to promote a fake investment opportunity. The video used altered lip movement and audio to direct viewers to a credential-harvesting site.

## What to do

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

## Latest updates

- 2025-09-05: Purported Deepfake Video Reportedly Impersonated Former Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister Amarsaikhan Sainbuyan in Investment Scam (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1525)

## Sources

- 2025-09-05 AI Incident Database: Purported Deepfake Video Reportedly Impersonated Former Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister Amarsaikhan Sainbuyan in Investment Scam https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1525

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