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Conmen dupe businessman of ₹45,000 via fake Facebook profile of Bhopal top cop; arrested
2 months ago

Conmen dupe businessman of ₹45,000 via fake Facebook profile of Bhopal top cop; arrested

Hindustan Times  

Two people were taken into custody on Saturday for allegedly fabricating fake social media profiles of the Bhopal police commissioner and defrauding people, the police said. The accused allegedly curated fake profiles using the name and image of Bhopal Police Commissioner. They allegedly curated fake profiles using the name and image of Bhopal Police Commissioner Harinarayanachari Mishra to deceive the …

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Bumble adds option to report fake profiles that use AI-generated photos: Report
6 months ago

Bumble adds option to report fake profiles that use AI-generated photos: Report

The Hindu  

Bumble added an option that will allow users of the dating app to report fake profiles that are using AI-generated images and videos. Users, when reporting a profile, can now choose “Fake profile” and then select the option “Using AI-generated photos or videos”, a report from TechCrunch said. AI-generated photos on dating apps are a common method used by threat …

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I Uncovered an Army of Fake Men on Hinge
2 years, 3 months ago

I Uncovered an Army of Fake Men on Hinge

Wired  

Whaling also said that many of the company’s apps ask users to take profile photos within the app itself, so that automated tools can compare the images with the person’s already-uploaded photos. A friend who works in machine learning suggested I lob random but highly specific questions at them, something like “What’s your favorite dinosaur?”, to try to trip up …

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The game no one’s talking about: Internet manipulation is on the rise in India
2 years, 3 months ago

The game no one’s talking about: Internet manipulation is on the rise in India

The Hindu  

Until last week, 17-year-old Firoz Chaudhary was listed as a singer on the IMDb page for Tom Cruise’s 2022 hit Top Gun: Maverick. This article’s co-writer, Baid, had followed the breadcrumbs when he first stumbled upon the fake profile of a Subhankar Bagchi on IMDb last month, only to uncover a few dozen more — along with video tutorials on …

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Delhi: Married man dupes over a hundred women using fake profiles on matrimonial site
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi: Married man dupes over a hundred women using fake profiles on matrimonial site

India Today  

A 35-year-old married man was arrested by the Delhi Cyber Police Station for duping more than 100 girls from all over the country using fake profiles on a matrimonial site. The man would adopt fake identities and pose as a very rich bachelor, looking to get married after which he would ask for money from the women for his business …

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'They would fake a lot': Max Verstappen hits out at Netflix's 'Drive to Survive' documentaries
3 years, 2 months ago

'They would fake a lot': Max Verstappen hits out at Netflix's 'Drive to Survive' documentaries

The Telegraph  

Max Verstappen has attacked Netflix's hugely popular Drive to Survive documentaries – saying he had declined to feature in later programmes because “they would fake a lot of stuff.” Speaking ahead of the US Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, Formula One's current championship leader said he was happy to accept the trade-off that he would have a lower profile as …

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