Singapore Prime Minister Warns Residents Against Deepfakes Using Lookalikes for Crypto Scams

THE prime minister sharing A video of himself be interviewed, created by scammers has promote "hands free crypto trade. »

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Lee Hsien A long time, THE prime minister of Singapore, warned her followers on social media has be aware of deep fake videos using her voice And picture has promote cryptocurrency scams.

In Dec. 28 posts on X (Previously Twitter), LinkedIn And Facebook, Loon exhorted her followers not has answer has scammers using artificial intelligence (AI) technology has create deep fakes affirming THE prime minister promised "Back on investments » And crypto gifts. Loon sharing A video of himself be interviewed that was created by scammers has promote A fake type of "hands free crypto trade. »

"THE to use of deep fake technology has propagated disinformation will continue has to grow," said Loong. "We must stay vigilant And learn has protect ourselves And OUR love those against such scams. »

Source: Facebook

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Loon has has been A target For scammers Since Before THE advent of certain AI tools. In 2021, he warned Singaporeans "has stay vigilant When transaction with cryptocurrency platforms”, affirming someone together up A profile on BitClout has sell tokens using fake social media accounts. He And Deputy Prime Minister Laurent Wong confronted questions Since the legislators following THE collapse of FTX In 2022.