Wow. The "Help I am on vacation and need money" - now with deepfake video of your face and voice.
We live in the future. Even in the future of scams.
"In the incident, a tech firm employee was luredinto a Zoom call where deepfake videos of company executives were used to build trust. During the meeting, the victim was persuaded to install what was claimed to be a Zoom microphone extension but was actually a malicious AppleScript file that triggered a multi-stage malware infection on their macOS device."
https://www.paubox.com/blog/north-korean-hackers-use-deepfakes-in-zoom-calls-to-target-mac-users
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