Deepfake video impersonation used in Florida real estate fraud attempt

# Deepfake video impersonation used in Florida real estate fraud attempt

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/deepfake-video-impersonation-used-in-florida-real-estate-fra · AIR-2024-0043 · closed 2024-10-03

- Lane: Breaches & attacks
- Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation)
- Fix status: No fix needed
- First reported: 2024-09-19
- AI role: AI-enabled attack
- Products: Zoom

## Summary

A scammer used deepfake video technology to impersonate a vacant lot owner during a Zoom call to execute a real estate fraud. The attempted financial transfer was nearly successful before being intercepted.

## What to do

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

## Latest updates

- 2024-09-19: Deepfake Reportedly Used in Attempted Real Estate Fraud in Hallandale Beach, Florida (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/858)

## Sources

- 2024-09-19 AI Incident Database: Deepfake Reportedly Used in Attempted Real Estate Fraud in Hallandale Beach, Florida https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/858

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