A female South Korean billionaire owner of the electric car company Tesla Elon Musk A romance of Deepfake She lost seven crore won (more than one crore Pakistani rupees) following being cheated through the video.
The victim, Jeong Ji Sun (pseudonym), said it was like a dream when she started chatting with a man on Instagram, who claimed to be Elon Musk.
The woman told Korean news channel KBS that ‘Elon Musk’ shared photos of himself from the office, talked regarding his children and how he contacted his fans from time to time.
He told the channel: ‘I experienced something like a dream last year. On July 17, Musk added me as a friend on Instagram. Although I have been a huge fan of Musk since reading his biography, I was skeptical at first.’
According to him: ‘Musk sent me his ID card and a photo of himself from the office. Musk also talked regarding his children and his helicopter trips to Tesla and SpaceX offices. He also explained that he contacts his fans from time to time.’
He also talked regarding his meeting with South Korean President Yoon Seok-yul in April 2023 when he described the country as an ideal place to build Tesla’s sprawling factory.
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The woman’s initial doubts regarding her new friend on Instagram were dispelled when they had a video call and the man she believed to be American businessman ‘Musk’ confessed his love for her.
In fact, the unknown person was using Elon Musk’s deepfake video at the time. The woman added: ‘When we talked on the video call, Musk even said to me, ‘I love you, you know that, don’t you?’ The con man then provided the woman with a Korean bank account and convinced her to invest her money so he might get rich.
The woman said the fake Musk told her, ‘I’m happy when my fans become rich because of me.’
It was the latest story regarding the SpaceX founder, whose popularity has grown in recent years. Fraudsters use billionaire Elon Musk’s identity to extort money from innocent people.
In 2021, a school teacher in Hampshire lost his money in a Bitcoin scam following he was promised that Musk would double his capital. A woman named Julie Bushnell lost £9,000 in a bogus scheme, which claimed to have been given to her for free by an American billionaire. Bitcoin will give
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2024-07-02 22:51:40
