August 16, 2026

Deepfake Anthony Albanese used in celebrity scams duping Australians out of $7.4m, Asic warns

By Tech Online Things

Australia’s corporate watchdog says PM is the figure most commonly used in deepfakes to promote phony investment opportunities

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There has been a steep rise in scammers luring victims into phony investment opportunities using deepfakes of celebrities and politicians, Australia’s corporate watchdog has warned.

And Anthony Albanese is the figure most commonly co-opted. Continue reading…
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