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Date Target Incident Attack Impact Rpts Reach Damage
Aug 6, 2026 victim's brother Reported AI Voice Cloning Scam Costs Ontario Woman Over $12K Synthetic media · Audio Consumer fraud Medium 1 500K — Aug 5, 2026 Private individual How are scammers using AI to empty out retirement accounts? Synthetic media · r/investorclaims Consumer fraud Critical 1 500K — Aug 5, 2026 Private individual Reported AI deepfake investment fraud, with attorney Courtney Werning discussing a Ghana-based operator allegedly causing $15 million in losses Synthetic media · r/CryptoCourtLaw Consumer fraud Critical 1 500K — Aug 5, 2026 Private individual OpenAI Disrupts Poipet Scam Network Using ChatGPT Across Multiple Fraud Schemes Synthetic media · r/SecOpsDaily Consumer fraud Medium 1 500K — Aug 5, 2026 Wall Street's Biggest Hedge Funds Wall Street's Biggest Hedge Funds Reportedly Targeted by Hackers in AI Voice Scam Synthetic media · Benzinga Corporate fraud Medium 2 1M — Aug 5, 2026 Citadel, Point72 Asset Management, Two Sigma Investments, Millennium Management Citadel, Point72, Two Sigma, and Millennium reportedly targeted in coordinated AI-assisted vishing campaign Synthetic media · r/AIxProduct Corporate fraud Low 5 2.5M — Aug 5, 2026 Government Reported Surge in Synthetic Media and Deepfake Disinformation Allegedly Targeting Naval Incidents in Strait of Hormuz Crisis Synthetic media · r/GeopoliticsMicroscope Political disinformation Medium 1 45M — Aug 5, 2026 State Sen. Cathy Kipp Colorado investigates potential deepfake law violation in election video Synthetic media · Sentinel Colorado Political disinformation Medium 1 500K — Aug 4, 2026 Elaina St. James, Jessieanna Campbell, Shaghana Doyle, Jaimie Smiles OnlyFans creators' deepfaked likenesses reportedly used in scams to defraud fans Synthetic media · Video Consumer fraud Medium 1 120M — Aug 4, 2026 OnlyFans creators, including Jessieanna Campbell and Elaina St. James Reported deepfake scam targets OnlyFans users, defrauding fans and harassing creators Synthetic media · Malwarebytes Consumer fraud High 3 1.5M — Aug 4, 2026 Private individual Reported harassment and impersonation involving AI-generated documents Synthetic media · r/legaladvice Brand & reputation Medium 1 500K — Aug 4, 2026 female track and field athletes Hyogo Man Arrested Over Alleged AI-Generated Nude Images Synthetic media · Tokyo Weekender CSAM Critical 1 500K — Aug 3, 2026 Institutional Reported fabrication of 'bullshit satellite images' using Google Earth's new AI feature Synthetic media · r/Purtle Political disinformation Medium 1 500K — Aug 3, 2026 Celebrities and medical professionals (e.g., Oprah Winfrey) Deepfake AI scam uses celebrity likenesses to push fake supplements, BBB warns Synthetic media · WGEM Consumer fraud Low 1 500K $400 Aug 3, 2026 CEOs Microsoft Discloses Passkey Phishing and AI-Driven Invoice Scams Targeting Cloud Accounts Synthetic media · r/pwnhub Corporate fraud Medium 1 500K — Aug 2, 2026 Dominik Hašek, Maurice Richard, and other hockey players Reported misleading AI-generated content impersonates hockey players on YouTube Synthetic media · r/hockey Consumer fraud Medium 1 500K — Aug 2, 2026 Tennessee girls Tennessee girls reportedly sue Grok and Stability AI over explicit AI deepfakes Synthetic media · Fox17.com CSAM Critical 1 500K — Aug 1, 2026 Lemuel Ortonio Reported AI Earpiece Hoax Triggers Device Ban at Duterte Impeachment Trial Synthetic media · Streamline Feed Official Political disinformation High 1 500K — Aug 1, 2026 Female students at Cookeville High School Two teens arrested after alleged AI-generated explicit deepfakes shared at Tenn. high school Synthetic media · Image CSAM High 1 500K — Aug 1, 2026 Private individual Vero Beach man arrested in alleged explicit deepfake investigation Synthetic media · CBS12 NCII High 2 1M — Aug 1, 2026 Unnamed U.S. politician Reported: Meta promoted deepfake nudity app that bypassed platform safety systems Synthetic media · Image NCII High 1 500K — Jul 31, 2026 Brands Advertisement for domain names, including 'VerifySynthetics.com' for deepfake detection Synthetic media · r/domainflipping Brand & reputation Minimal 1 500K — Jul 31, 2026 Matthew McConaughey Reported use of AI-generated Matthew McConaughey voice in radio ads Synthetic media · r/AskLegal Brand & reputation Minimal 1 500K — Jul 30, 2026 Private individual Reported: SoundKino.com allegedly uses AI to impersonate creators Synthetic media · r/NameCheap Brand & reputation Medium 1 500K — Jul 30, 2026 Mike McCaw Reported AI voice cloning scam costs Ontario woman more than $12K Synthetic media · CP24 Consumer fraud Medium 1 500K $8,796 Jul 29, 2026 Jair Bolsonaro Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro reportedly denies authorizing deepfake for election message Synthetic media · Yahoo Political disinformation High 2 3B — Jul 28, 2026 Private individual Reported Misuse of Hugging Face Platform for Nonconsensual Deepfakes Targeting Women and Children Synthetic media · The Verge CSAM Critical 1 60M — Jul 28, 2026 Private individual Reported CryptoPump Automaton: Unknown Financial Threat Group allegedly using AI for pump-and-dump schemes Synthetic media · r/SentinelAIWatch Consumer fraud Medium 1 500K — Jul 28, 2026 Private individual Boone County cybercrime task force refocuses after AI voice ransom scam, no leads yet Synthetic media · Audio Consumer fraud Low 1 500K — Jul 28, 2026 Columbia woman's daughter Boone County cybercrime task force investigates alleged AI voice cloning ransom scam Synthetic media · KRCG Consumer fraud Medium 3 50.5M — Jul 28, 2026 Joe Ganim, Paul Ganim Reported AI deepfake campaign ad appears in Connecticut election, allegedly featuring synthetic voices and video of politicians Synthetic media · CT Insider Political disinformation Medium 1 500K — Jul 27, 2026 Grok, Stability AI Tennessee girls take Grok, Stability AI to court over explicit AI deepfakes Synthetic media · WZTV CSAM Critical 2 1M — Jul 27, 2026 Private individual Reported generation of unauthorized, explicit, and sexualized synthetic images of minors and adults via X's AI chatbot, Grok, sparks public outcry Synthetic media · r/europeanunion CSAM High 1 500K — Jul 27, 2026 York County Sheriff’s Office deputies Reported Scam Targets Residents With AI Voice Cloning of Deputies Synthetic media · GovTech Consumer fraud Minimal 1 500K — Jul 27, 2026 Private individual CFA Complaint Against Speechify for Facilitating AI Voice Cloning Impersonation Scams Synthetic media · Audio Consumer fraud Low 1 500K — Jul 27, 2026 Private individual Reported Hiring Fraud: A CPO’s Experience Interviewing a Deep Fake Synthetic media · Video Corporate fraud Low 1 500K — Jul 27, 2026 Nitin Gadkari Indian Court Orders Meta, Google to Reveal Deepfake Uploaders of Cabinet Minister Synthetic media · Tech Times Political disinformation High 1 500K — Jul 27, 2026 Elon Musk and his family Fact Check: FAKE Video Of Elon Musk And Family Walking Together Was AI-Generated From A Single Photo Synthetic media · Lead Stories Brand & reputation Minimal 2 500K — Jul 26, 2026 Public figures Inside the influencer nightmare of being cloned for deepfake ads: ‘It’s you, but you know it’s not you’ Synthetic media · New York Post Brand & reputation Medium 1 200M — Jul 26, 2026 actual deputies Reported AI voice cloning scam targets central Pa. residents, impersonating deputies Synthetic media · PennLive.com Consumer fraud Minimal 1 500K — Jul 26, 2026 Employees Hacker claims to have amassed ¥1 billion using AI deepfakes to scam Japanese firms Synthetic media · r/japancrime Corporate fraud Critical 1 500K — Jul 24, 2026 Staff and former students of A.B. Paterson College Former Gold Coast teacher charged with allegedly making explicit AI child exploitation images Synthetic media · Nine.com.au CSAM Critical 1 500K — Jul 24, 2026 Private individual Man charged over AI-generated explicit deepfakes campaign - 7NEWS Synthetic media · 7NEWS NCII High 1 500K — Jul 24, 2026 Private individual Man charged over alleged AI deepfake poster campaign targeting women Synthetic media · The Sydney Morning Herald NCII High 2 1M — Jul 23, 2026 Martin Lewis, James Dyson Reported Deepfake Ads Impersonate Celebrities for Unauthorized Quantum AI Investment Platform Synthetic media · r/ScamAwarenessUK Consumer fraud High 1 500K — Jul 23, 2026 CFO and colleagues Reported Deepfake Video Call Fraud Leads to $25 Million Loss Synthetic media · r/startups Corporate fraud Critical 2 1M $25M Jul 21, 2026 Institutional Moltbook Platform / OpenClaw Bots Matt Schlicht / Meta Platforms Synthetic media · r/SentinelAIWatch Consumer fraud Medium 1 500K — Jul 20, 2026 Steve Ehlmann, Bill Eigel, Jason Law Reported AI-generated political ad in St. Charles County raises deepfake questions ahead of primary election Synthetic media · KMOV Political disinformation Medium 1 500K — Jul 20, 2026 Public figures Reported AI-generated political ad in St. Charles County raises deepfake questions ahead of primary election Synthetic media · KMOV Political disinformation Medium 3 1M — Jul 20, 2026 Nirmala Sitharaman Bengaluru: Lured by deepfake video of FM Nirmala Sitharaman, retiree loses Rs 6.8L in scam Synthetic media · Deccan Herald Consumer fraud Low 1 500K $7,065 
