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Date Target Incident Attack Impact Rpts Reach Damage
May 3, 2026 Jackie and Shadow Reported deepfake videos of Jackie and Shadow (May 2026) Synthetic media · Video Brand & reputation Low 2 60.5M — May 3, 2026 Wrestlers associated with World Wrestling Entertainment Reported WWE deepfake videos on YouTube Synthetic media · Video Brand & reputation Low 1 20M — May 3, 2026 UAE critical infrastructure Reported Iran-linked hackers use AI and deepfakes to spread misinformation in UAE Synthetic media · Text Political disinformation Low 1 500K — May 3, 2026 Simon Harris Reported Deepfake of Simon Harris Used in Fraudulent Investment Ads Synthetic media · Video Consumer fraud Low 2 1M — May 3, 2026 Meituan Pro-Taiwan AI video reportedly shared as real incident online Synthetic media · Video Political disinformation Low 1 3B — May 2, 2026 Warren Buffett Deepfake Warren Buffett reportedly asked a question at Berkshire Hathaway's 2026 annual meeting Synthetic media · Video Brand & reputation Medium 6 351M — May 2, 2026 Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Rihanna Reported Deepfake Scam on TikTok Allegedly Uses Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, and Rihanna Likenesses to Promote Fraudulent Scheme Synthetic media · Video Consumer fraud Medium 23 1.4B — May 2, 2026 C. Bedford Reported Unauthorized Use of C. Bedford's Photo for BAFTA Panel Promotion Synthetic media · Image Brand & reputation Low 1 20M — May 2, 2026 Private individual Reported arrest for AI-generated child sex abuse material Synthetic media · Image CSAM High 8 113M — May 2, 2026 Amanda Reported deepfake targets model Amanda (May 2026) Synthetic media · Image NCII Low 1 500K — May 2, 2026 women Reported: XRP Las Vegas Attendees Targeted with Deepfake Images in Romance Scam Synthetic media · Image Consumer fraud Low 2 1M — May 2, 2026 Erika Kirk Erika Kirk deepfake (May 2026) Synthetic media · Video Brand & reputation Low 1 3B — May 1, 2026 Dhanush Reported deepfake alteration of Dhanush's movie ending Synthetic media · Video Brand & reputation Low 1 30M — May 1, 2026 Employees Reported Hong Kong finance employee deepfake fraud (May 2026) Synthetic media · Video Corporate fraud Critical 1 500K $25M May 1, 2026 Caitlin Clark Caitlin Clark deepfake (May 2026) Synthetic media · Image Brand & reputation Low 1 500K — May 1, 2026 Government Reported use of AI-generated video by independent candidate in Scottish parliamentary elections Synthetic media · Video Political disinformation Low 1 500K — May 1, 2026 Amy Klobuchar Amy Klobuchar deepfake (May 2026) Synthetic media · Video Brand & reputation Low 1 500K — May 1, 2026 The Velvet Sundown Reported AI-generated music project 'The Velvet Sundown' on Spotify Synthetic media · Audio Brand & reputation Low 1 1.2B — May 1, 2026 Institutional Reported AI-generated YouTube videos target Camden County residents Synthetic media · Video Political disinformation Low 1 500K — May 1, 2026 Kim Soo-hyun Reported deepfake scandal threatens South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun's career Synthetic media · Audio Brand & reputation Low 1 500K — May 1, 2026 Government Fact Check: FAKE Video Does NOT Show F-16 Causing Nepal Floods -- First Clip Has Been Online Since May 2026 With AI Watermark Synthetic media · leadstories.com Political disinformation Medium 1 500K — May 1, 2026 Nick Jonas Reported AI-generated images of Nick Jonas used by Charleston businesses Synthetic media · Image Brand & reputation Low 2 500K — May 1, 2026 Kenjiro Tsuda Reported lawsuit by Kenjiro Tsuda over AI voice imitation on TikTok Synthetic media · Audio Brand & reputation Low 1 500K — May 1, 2026 Ben Touati Journalist Alarmed When He’s Fired, But Company Allegedly Keeps Publishing AI-Generated Posts in His Name Synthetic media · Text Brand & reputation Low 1 20M — May 1, 2026 Olivia Chow Reported deepfake video of Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow causes confusion among viewers Synthetic media · Video Political disinformation Low 1 500K — May 1, 2026 Ricardo Valencia Reported 'racist caricature': Democrats blast Republican AI deep fake attack ad on Ricardo Valencia Synthetic media · Video Political disinformation Medium 3 1M — May 1, 2026 Sarah Reported AI Voice Cloning Used in Virtual Kidnapping Scam Targeting California Mom Synthetic media · Audio Consumer fraud Medium 5 2.5M $5,400 May 1, 2026 Judge Jesse M. Furman Reported AI video mocks federal judge leading deepfake combat efforts Synthetic media · Video Political disinformation Low 1 500K — Apr 30, 2026 Jane Does Lawsuit alleges xAI's Grok used to generate deepfake nude photos of Jane Does Synthetic media · Image CSAM High 2 500K — Apr 30, 2026 Private individual Erika Anderson deepfake (Apr 2026) Synthetic media · Audio Consumer fraud Low 1 500K — Apr 30, 2026 21 girls from The Friends' School The Friends' School girls deepfake (Apr 2026) Synthetic media · Image CSAM High 2 50M — Apr 30, 2026 Company executives Reported deepfake attack on Cryptocurrency and Web3 Firms by BlueNoroff APT group Synthetic media · Audio Corporate fraud Low 1 500K — Apr 30, 2026 Female students at The Friends' School Private school denies discouraging parents from telling victims about alleged deepfake incident Synthetic media · Image CSAM High 2 50.5M — Apr 30, 2026 Unnamed woman Center Point arrest highlights growing concerns over alleged AI-generated explicit images Synthetic media · Image NCII Low 1 500K — Apr 30, 2026 Mother and child falsely depicted as victims AI-generated picture misrepresented as victims from deadly India boat disaster Synthetic media · Image Brand & reputation Low 1 3B — Apr 30, 2026 Fabricated Individuals AI-Generated Image Falsely Shared as Victims of Jabalpur Boat Tragedy Synthetic media · Image Brand & reputation Low 1 20M — Apr 29, 2026 Institutional Hasselblad Masters Photo Contest Accused of Shortlisting an AI Image Synthetic media · Image Brand & reputation Low 1 8M — Apr 29, 2026 Unnamed businessman Ahmedabad gang reportedly uses AI deepfakes to bypass Aadhaar checks for loan fraud Synthetic media · Video Consumer fraud Low 1 65M — Apr 29, 2026 cryptocurrency executives and Web3 founders BlueNoroff Deepfake Zoom Attack: 100 Crypto CEOs Compromised Synthetic media · Video Corporate fraud Low 1 500K — Apr 28, 2026 Unnamed Buna ISD classmate Reported arrest in Jasper County for AI-generated nude image of classmate Synthetic media · Image NCII Low 1 500K — Apr 28, 2026 Institutional Posts use AI-generated visuals to exploit division about Philippine electricity subsidies Synthetic media · Video Political disinformation Low 1 3B — Apr 27, 2026 Arizona State University faculty University Professors Disturbed to Find Their Lectures… Synthetic media · Video Brand & reputation Low 1 3M — Apr 27, 2026 Alex Borg and the Labour Party Reported AI 'Slopaganda' Used in Malta General Election 2026 Synthetic media · Image Political disinformation Low 1 500K — Apr 26, 2026 Ansel Adams Reported: NYC Gallery Sold an AI-Generated Ansel Adams Photo Without Permission Synthetic media · Image Brand & reputation Low 2 8.5M — Apr 25, 2026 Saudi Arabian Authorities Reported false posts claiming Saudi authorities banned photos, videos at hajj site used AI image Synthetic media · Image Political disinformation Low 1 3B — Apr 24, 2026 Private individual Americans deepfake (Apr 2026) Synthetic media · Audio Consumer fraud Low 1 500K — Apr 24, 2026 Classmates at Montgomery High School Montgomery Township High School teen accused of creating AI-generated nude photos of classmates Synthetic media · Image CSAM High 1 500K — Apr 22, 2026 17-year-old coworker Reported deepfake of teen coworker Synthetic media · Image CSAM High 2 1M — Apr 22, 2026 son Avery County Sheriff Warns of Alleged AI Voice Cloning Scam Targeting Families Synthetic media · Audio Consumer fraud Low 2 500K — Apr 22, 2026 Mayor Brandon Scott Reported A.I.-generated picture of Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott by Inspector General Isabel Cumming sparks controversy Synthetic media · Image Brand & reputation Low 1 180M —