Elon Musk deepfakes are pushing crypto giveaways

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Elon Musk deepfakes are pushing crypto giveaways

It’s been a weekend of crypto scams, hacks and deepfake chaos. Late on Friday, someone hacked 50 Cent’s accounts to push memecoin GUNIT and made off with millions. The exact amount is unclear; Fiddy himself wrote on

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, “whoever did this made $3,000,000 in 30 minutes.” The rapper’s X account and website were hacked at the same time.

Then, multiple deepfakes of Elon Musk were spotted on

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, telling viewers to ******** their crypto on a suspicious website, promising free crypto in return. Now taken down, the looped video showed Musk at what looked like a livestream from a Tesla event, with an AI-generated version of his voice instructing viewers to visit a website and ******** their Bitcoin, Ethereum or Dogecoin to enter the competition. Over 30,000 viewers tuned into the stream at one point, pushing it to the top of

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Jetflicks once boasted visitors could watch just about any TV show or movie “Anytime. Anywhere.” A jury in a Las Vegas federal court found the people behind the site guilty of *********** to commit ********* copyright infringement. Jetflicks used computer scripts and software to scour the internet for ******** copies of movies and television shows and posted hundreds of thousands of ******** copies as far back as 2007 from torrent and Usenet sites — back when illegally watching shows and movies was a little more challenging.

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