FBI Warns Of New Child ‘Sextortion’ Scams That Use Deepfakes

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A different sort of sexual predator is prowling the internet to exploit teens, the Federal Bureau of Investigation warns.

Overseas scammers are threatening to send explicit images of minors to their friends or family members if the victims don’t pay up. Only thing, the young subjects were never involved in these graphic scenes. Their faces are realistically planted onto pictures of bodies in compromising positions.

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