Purported Deepfake Featuring Dr. Rinki Murphy Used in Diabetes Scam
Scammers used AI-generated deepfake videos of medical experts to promote a fake diabetes cure on social media. The scheme deceived individuals into stopping prescribed medications.
- first report
- 30 Apr 2025
- last update
- 30 Apr 2025
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Research and catalogues
- 2025-04-30Purported Deepfake Featuring Dr. Rinki Murphy and Jack Tame Reportedly Used to Promote Diabetes Scam in New ZealandAI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1102
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Classification
- 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 30 Apr 2025 · first reported 30 Apr 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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# Purported Deepfake Featuring Dr. Rinki Murphy Used in Diabetes Scam https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/purported-deepfake-featuring-dr-rinki-murphy-used-in-diabete · AIR-2025-0116 · closed 2025-05-14 - Lane: Breaches & attacks - Severity: 4 (Confirmed real-world loss) - Fix status: No fix needed - First reported: 2025-04-30 - AI role: AI-enabled attack ## Summary Scammers used AI-generated deepfake videos of medical experts to promote a fake diabetes cure on social media. The scheme deceived individuals into stopping prescribed medications. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2025-04-30: Purported Deepfake Featuring Dr. Rinki Murphy and Jack Tame Reportedly Used to Promote Diabetes Scam in New Zealand (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1102) ## Sources - 2025-04-30 AI Incident Database: Purported Deepfake Featuring Dr. Rinki Murphy and Jack Tame Reportedly Used to Promote Diabetes Scam in New Zealand https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1102 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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