2026-09-20T23:22:28.549Z
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Scams Reportedly Impersonating Wealthy Investors Proliferating on Facebook
Scams are reportedly proliferating throughout Facebook impersonating wealthy individuals such as Bill Ackman, Cathie Wood, Steve Cohen, Peter Lynch, and Ray Dalio. In some cases, it seems deepfake technology is being employed, while simultaneously Facebook's own AI systems are allegedly faltering in their ability to halt the spread of these fraudulent ads despite being reported.
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- incident-report
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- reported
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- Global
Reported occurrence date: 2024-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
Evidence & attribution
- AI Incident Database
- AI Incident Database · 2024-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
AI Incident Database, Responsible AI Collaborative; McGregor (2021), Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents. Incident-specific contributor credits are available at each citation link. Metadata adapted; article text excluded.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
First collected: 2026-09-19T22:50:59.123Z. This is not the publication date.
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