AI Incident Database - Incident 224
Source evidence cited by public records. This page shows where the source is used, its trust tier, and when it was last checked in the seed.
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- wechat
entity | 10 Jan 2026 | 70%
wechat - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- wechat-pay
entity | 30 May 2022 | 70%
wechat-pay - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- wechat-pay-users
entity | 30 May 2022 | 70%
wechat-pay-users - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- WeChat Pay's Facial Recognition Security Evaded by Scammers Using Victims’ Social Media Content
event | 30 May 2022 | 78%
In China, fraudsters bypassed facial-recognition security for online financial transactions on WeChat Pay by crafting identity-verification GIFs of victims from their selfies on WeChat Moments, a social media platform.