A dozen website domains that unlawfully shared and sold sexually explicit “deepfake videos” of celebrities, athletes and politicians have been shut down and seized, Manhattan prosecutors said Monday.

Manhattan prosecutors seized the domains of 12 websites used to distribute and sell AI-generated “deepfake” pornography made from images of about 1,200 real people, District Attorney Alvin Bragg said ...

MANHATTAN (WABC) -- The Manhattan District Attorney's Office seized a dozen websites that used AI to create and sell deepfake porn, most of it featuring celebrities. The "hyper-realistic" images and ...

Almost 150 politicians across Europe have been included on harmful deepfake pornography websites over the last few years, according to new research seen by WIRED. Some of the politicians, who are ...

In June 2026, the Canadian government passed a groundbreaking reform of the Criminal Code — the Protecting Victims Act (Bill C-16). This strengthened protections against gender-based violence and, for ...

Abordar el problema de los deepfakes se ha convertido en una causa común a lo largo de todo el espectro político, tanto en Estados Unidos como en otros lugares. Esto se debe, en parte, a que estos ...

A social media scam is using deepfakes of celebrities to promote products they falsely claim could cure Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, the Better Business Bureau warned. Some victims they even ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that it has seized the CFAKE.com and SOCFAKE.com websites, which allegedly hosted nonconsensual AI-generated nude images and videos of women, in what ...

AI has made it trivially easy for anyone with a phone to digitally undress people and post the content online. Called explicit deepfakes, these images, and sometimes videos, are unleashing a new form ...

A 36-year-old pharmacist and dad of one has been exposed as the architect of one of the world’s biggest deepfake porn sites, according to a new documentary. David Do, who portrayed himself as a loving ...

Google announced on Tuesday that Android is launching fake call detection to protect against AI deepfake impersonation scams. The feature is rolling out globally in Phone by Google to Android 12+ ...