AI Incident Database - Incident 901
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.
Records using this source
- deepfake-technology-developers
entity | 4 July 2026 | 70%
deepfake-technology-developers - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- brad-pitt
entity | 15 Mar 2026 | 70%
brad-pitt - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- anne-(french-interior-decorator)
entity | 8 July 2025 | 70%
anne-(french-interior-decorator) - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- brouteurs
entity | 8 July 2025 | 70%
brouteurs - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- general-public-susceptible-to-ai-enhanced-scams
entity | 8 July 2025 | 70%
general-public-susceptible-to-ai-enhanced-scams - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- scammers-impersonating-brad-pitt
entity | 8 July 2025 | 70%
scammers-impersonating-brad-pitt - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- yahoo-boys
entity | 8 July 2025 | 70%
yahoo-boys - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- Yahoo Boys Allegedly Used Deepfake Technology to Impersonate Brad Pitt and Defraud French Woman of $850,000 in Romance Scam
event | 8 July 2025 | 82%
Three Nigerian "Yahoo Boys" scammers allegedly used AI-generated image manipulation tools, along with fake social media and WhatsApp accounts, to reportedly impersonate actor Brad Pitt and convince a French interior decorator, Anne, that she was in a romantic relationship with him. Over 18 months, they allegedly fabricated selfies and messages, reportedly leading Anne to divorce her husband and transfer $850,000 under the false pretense that Pitt needed money for kidney trea…