The woman, who goes by the alias Anne, first got in touch with fake Brad Pitt in 2023. After creating an Instagram account to post photos of her skiing trip in the Alps, a woman claiming to be ...

The scammers used generative artificial intelligence to create the fictional persona of Ms Jiao and then convince Mr Liu that ...

Anne subsequently gave her entire settlement fortune to the fake Brad Pitt, who at the time claimed to have kidney cancer. The fraudster explained that he needed money for surgery, as his accounts ...

Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, ...

The scammers behind the fake identity manipulated Liu into sending a total of 200,000 yuan (around £21,722), claiming the ...

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Brad Pitt is showing some skin (and his tattoos) in the latest F1 movie trailer. Over the weekend, a 30-second preview of what to expect for this summer’s upcoming action film was released, and in it, ...

In fact, many scammers who pose as celebrities find victims from fan pages, as was the case with two of the women conned by a fake Brad Pitt. “As individuals become more immersed in their ...

Hollywood star Brad Pitt recently opened SINTEF's conference on digital security. Well, actually, no, he didn't. "I cloned his voice in less than three minutes," says Viggo Tellefsen Wivestad, ...