“We’re talking about Brad Pitt here, and I was stunned,” Anne said. “At first, I thought it was fake, but I didn’t really understand what was happening to me.” Still, she responded to the message and ...

AI-generated selfies of the 61-year-old actor were sent to the victim via social media as part of a year-long scam to con her ...

Scams involving celebrities or other famous people aren't really new - and are simply a modern take on the "Spanish Prisoner" or "Nigerian Prince" schemes ...

AI tools can be used to generate convincing text, images and even live video, enabling ever smarter and more targeted scams.

The BBC Breakfast star is the latest celebrity to speak out about having their likeness used in social media scams.

Computer-generated fake of the Fight Club star tricked the victim into thinking he was hospitalised with kidney cancer and Angelina Jolie was blocking access to his fortune ...

When she continued to receive messages from the fake account — which included ... was tricked out of $850,000 by scammers posing as Brad Pitt in a romantic scheme that lasted over a year.

She believed she was in a relationship with Brad Pitt, and transferred S$1.2 million to help him. Read more at ...

The daughter of a 53-year-old French woman who fell victim to an elaborate social media scam involving an imposter posing as Hollywood star Brad Pitt has broken her silence. Speaking on the program La ...

A 53-year-old French woman named Anne fell victim to an elaborate online scam, losing over Rs 7 crore (8,00,000 euros) to a ...

Many posters for fake reunion projects are making their way through social media, and Seven is the latest victim. Back in ...