Scammers are trying to steal people’s money using a deepfake video of Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.
According to posts on Reddit, some users have been posting videos containing Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse on YouTube since November 25. comes across an ad.
In the deepfake video produced with the help of artificial intelligence, a face similar to Garlinghouse appears to people. send crypto money to a specific wallet, if they do this They will get back twice the money they sent. says.
Deepfake images, which show a person doing something they really don’t do or saying things they don’t say, are used for many different purposes, such as cryptocurrency fraud.
According to a Reddit user’s post, YouTube uploaded Garlinghouse’s video. Even though it’s clearly a scam remove the video “On the grounds that it does not violate Google policies” he refuses.
Ripple CTO David Schwartz criticized users a few months ago They do not airdrop or distribute gifts towards had warned.
