NBR says fraudsters’ use of AI-generated video factors to rising dangers from manipulated imagery

The Nationwide Financial institution of Romania
The governor of the Nationwide Financial institution of Romania has been focused in a deepfake video that seems to indicate him encouraging individuals to put money into a monetary rip-off.
The central financial institution stated in a assertion on February 5 that the video – which options Mugur Isârescu’s manipulated picture and voice – had been posted on social networks.
A central financial institution spokesperson tells Central Banking that the faux video had appeared on Fb as paid promoting. “Since Fb permits these posts with out contemplating them