Malaysia Regulators Warn Investors Against Deepfake Impersonation Scams
Malaysia's financial regulators are warning investors to verify offers after deepfake videos impersonated senior officers to promote private schemes.
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Malaysia's financial regulators are warning investors to verify offers after deepfake videos impersonated senior officers to promote private schemes.
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