Professor impersonated in deepfake scam to sell fake diabetes treatment
Monday 6 January 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Facebook, University of Auckland
Sir Jim Mann, a leading endocrinologist, has warned New Zealanders about deepfake scams after his face and voice were used in a Facebook video. The fraudulent video, posted in November, attempted to sell bogus treatments for type 2 diabetes.