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Alleged Deepfake CFO Scam Reportedly Costs Multinational Engineering Firm Arup $25 Million
A finance employee at the multinational engineering firm Arup was reportedly deceived into transferring $25 million by fraudsters using purported deepfake technology to impersonate the firm's CFO in a video call, according to the Hong Kong police.
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