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Date Target Incident Attack Impact Rpts Reach Damage
Aug 21, 2026 McLaren Reported AI-generated video of McLaren car crash stunt goes viral, later debunked Synthetic media · Lead Stories Brand & reputation Minimal 1 500K — Aug 20, 2026 Private individual Meta (NASDAQ: META) Promoted Deepfake Nudity App That Bypassed Platform Safety Systems Synthetic media · Image NCII High 1 500K — Aug 20, 2026 prominent US political figure Meta, Apple remove Kromix AI ‘nudify’ app over deepfake concerns Synthetic media · VARINDIA NCII High 1 500K — Aug 20, 2026 Rafał Brzoska Reported AI-generated deepfakes falsely suggest Polish billionaire Rafał Brzoska detained by police Synthetic media · r/u_TVP_World_News Brand & reputation High 1 500K — Aug 20, 2026 senior diplomats Polish radio website hacked with fake story about annexing Czech land. The wider campaign impersonated senior diplomats and used AI-generated material to turn a genuine border issue into a bogus annexation threat. Synthetic media · r/u_TVP_World_News Political disinformation High 1 500K — Aug 20, 2026 Successful Kickstarter founder User reports potential Kickstarter scam with alleged AI-generated text and impersonation Synthetic media · r/isthisascam Corporate fraud Minimal 1 500K — Aug 19, 2026 a prominent female U.S. politician Reported deepfake ads and apps hosted by Meta and Apple until journalistic intervention Synthetic media · SOFX Staff Writer CSAM Critical 2 1M — Aug 19, 2026 Institutional Hackers Use AI Voice Calls and Fake Banking Pages to Bypass MFA and Steal Accounts - CyberSecurityNews Synthetic media · Audio Consumer fraud Medium 1 500K — Aug 19, 2026 Ajoy Man reportedly loses Rs 95K to AI voice scam in Kolkata Synthetic media · The Times of India Consumer fraud Low 1 90M $1,004 Aug 19, 2026 Dr. Onn Akbar Ali Deepfake doctor scams expose growing threat of AI health fraud Synthetic media · New Straits Times Consumer fraud High 1 500K — Aug 18, 2026 Private individual Reported Sextortion Attempt Using Deepfake AI Nudes Synthetic media · r/Sextortion NCII Low 1 500K — Aug 18, 2026 CFO and colleagues of an engineering firm Reported deepfake video call scam targets engineering firm, resulting in $25M loss Synthetic media · r/isthisAIscam Corporate fraud Critical 4 2M $25M Aug 18, 2026 Private individual Polish Minister Accuses Meta of “Darkest Form” of Censorship Amid Deepfake Scam Dispute Synthetic media · Unknown Consumer fraud Minimal 1 500K — Aug 18, 2026 Public figures Reported: Meta Ran Ads for Deepfake App Targeting Politicians Synthetic media · The Tech Buzz NCII High 1 500K — Aug 18, 2026 Female US politicians Reported: Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians Synthetic media · WIRED NCII High 1 50M — Aug 18, 2026 Rafal Brzoska Polish minister accuses Meta of censorship in deepfake scam dispute Synthetic media · A News Consumer fraud High 3 25.5M — Aug 17, 2026 Tiny Joker (Zahid Sekou Matthews) Reported AI-generated videos allegedly impersonate 'Tiny Joker' in online gang feud Synthetic media · r/FivePointsGraffiti Brand & reputation Low 1 500K — Aug 17, 2026 Kelly Clarkson Reported Deepfake Scam Involving Kelly Clarkson Keto Gummies Still Circulates Synthetic media · Villa de la Orotava Consumer fraud Low 1 500K — Aug 17, 2026 Jane Doe 4 Woman Alleges Grok Was Used To Create 7,000 Fake Explicit Images Of Her Synthetic media · Dataconomy CSAM Critical 1 500K — Aug 17, 2026 Rockstar Games / Take-Two Interactive Reported deep dive into 'CYBERLEEK GTA 6 leaks' suggests planned operation with genuine footage and crypto token Synthetic media · r/GTA6unmoderated Brand & reputation High 1 500K — Aug 16, 2026 Anthony Albanese Reported Deepfake of Australian PM Albanese Pitching Investment Scam Led to Millions in Losses Synthetic media · Tech Times Consumer fraud Critical 3 500.5M $5.3M Aug 16, 2026 Private individual Reported AI-generated inappropriate image used in online harassment and false accusations in Pakistan Synthetic media · r/pakistan NCII High 1 500K — Aug 15, 2026 Institutional Founding an Indian Church Synthetic media · r/IndianChristians Brand & reputation Minimal 1 500K — Aug 14, 2026 Arkansas teen Grok deepfakes of nude Arkansas teen have ‘completely devastated’ family, lawsuit says Synthetic media · The Independent CSAM High 1 60M — Aug 14, 2026 a faculty member Reported AI deepfake scam involving impersonation of a faculty member Synthetic media · r/whatdoIdo Brand & reputation Medium 1 500K — Aug 14, 2026 Jennie Reported unverified deepfake clip of Blackpink's Jennie sparks fears and legal questions in Korea Synthetic media · Video NCII High 1 500K — Aug 13, 2026 IPS officer Ankita Sharma Pencil Packing Job Scam Uses Deepfake Video of Police Officer in India Synthetic media · r/scamindia Consumer fraud Low 1 500K $150 Aug 13, 2026 OKX and Binance Jewelbug hackers reportedly compromise government webmail and run large-scale crypto fraud with AI-generated sites Synthetic media · r/pwnhub Consumer fraud High 1 500K — Aug 12, 2026 Multiple artists Reported wave of AI-generated image spam uploads impersonating artists on Spotify Synthetic media · r/ToddintheShadow Corporate fraud Medium 1 500K — Aug 12, 2026 celebrity athlete Even when I hate him, I can't stop being dependent on “him”. Synthetic media · r/character_ai_recovery NCII Minimal 1 500K — Aug 12, 2026 Private individual Reported deepfake video glitch leads to arrest of digital certificate fraudster in Spain Synthetic media · Help Net Security Corporate fraud Low 1 500K — Aug 12, 2026 NY-21 congressional candidate Reported AI deepfake video of NY-21 congressional candidate sparks debate over NY election law Synthetic media · WCAX Political disinformation Low 1 500K — Aug 11, 2026 Private individual I ended my engagement after discovering some serious things, but sometimes I second guess myself. Did I make the right decision? Synthetic media · r/BreakUps NCII High 1 500K — Aug 11, 2026 Private individual Reported creation of AI-generated sexual material involving an ex-partner leads to broken engagement Synthetic media · r/ChristianDating NCII High 1 500K — Aug 11, 2026 Trishla Chaturvedi Mother reportedly scammed by Instagram imposter using AI-generated threatening videos and voice notes Synthetic media · r/NewDelhi Consumer fraud Medium 4 2M $121 Aug 10, 2026 Institutional Reported partially AI-generated manifesto for a European Christo Kula Ashram Synthetic media · r/u_christo-samaj Brand & reputation Minimal 1 500K — Aug 9, 2026 Public figures User reports AI-generated celebrity deepfake video and actress impersonation channel on YouTube Synthetic media · r/youtube Brand & reputation Minimal 1 500K — Aug 9, 2026 Restaurant Owner, Employee Overnight restaurant scammer impersonated the owner — then impersonated ME and “quit” my job Synthetic media · r/Scams Corporate fraud Medium 1 500K — Aug 9, 2026 PM Modi Reddit Post Cites Meta Apology for Deepfakes Involving PM Modi Synthetic media · r/RightWingIndia Political disinformation Critical 2 1M — Aug 9, 2026 Govindbhai Dholakia Reported deepfake video scam impersonates industrialist Govindbhai Dholakia to defraud individuals in Rajkot Synthetic media · Bhaskar English Consumer fraud Low 1 500K — Aug 9, 2026 Private individual Apple reportedly threatened to remove Grok from App Store over nude deepfake complaints Synthetic media · AOL.com CSAM High 1 50M — Aug 9, 2026 Employees Reported AI Voice Cloning Contributed to Business Email Scam Losses Exceeding $3 Billion Synthetic media · Startup Fortune Corporate fraud Critical 1 500K $25.6M Aug 9, 2026 Blake Gendebien AI deepfake video of NY-21 congressional candidate sparks debate over NY election law Synthetic media · WCAX Political disinformation Medium 1 500K — Aug 8, 2026 Royal Bengal Tiger Reported AI Hoax: Odisha Man Detained Over Fake Tiger Pugmarks and Video Synthetic media · OdishaBytes Political disinformation High 1 500K — Aug 8, 2026 Georgia Horton Reported deepfake victim urges better AI regulation after explicit image creation Synthetic media · BBC NCII High 2 1.2B — Aug 8, 2026 Government AI deepfakes reportedly used in digital arrest scams Synthetic media · r/u_UPSCPrelimsQuestions Consumer fraud High 1 500K — Aug 7, 2026 his father Reported WhatsApp scam costs Hong Kong man $1.27 million after criminals allegedly used AI voice notes to impersonate his father Synthetic media · TechRadar Consumer fraud Critical 2 50M $1.3M Aug 7, 2026 Donald Trump Reported deepfake Super Bowl ad featuring Donald Trump allegedly leads to $500K wire transfer Synthetic media · r/investorclaims Consumer fraud High 1 500K $500,000 Aug 6, 2026 public figure Reported deepfake scam on TikTok targeting public figure's followers Synthetic media · r/TikTok Consumer fraud Medium 1 500K — Aug 6, 2026 Private individual 'Slap in the face': Reported victim of AI deepfake attack criticizes House stonewalling of AOC’s anti-abuse bill Synthetic media · Video NCII High 1 60M —