The dawn of a new era in scams: Employee transfers $25 million as instructed by the company’s chief financial officer in a deepfake video conference call

Gone are the days when you could spot a phishing email after bad grammar and poorly designed logos. In a shocking example of how advanced technology can be exploited, scammers used deepfake tech to set up a fake video conference, convincing a finance worker to transfer $25 million. The specific company in Hong Kong hasn't been named by the police. But, according to a news report [https://cybernews.com/news/deepfake-video-conference-call-hong-kong/], the employee got fooled by recognizing his c