South Korea Experiences a Surge of Explicit Deepfake Pornography
August 28, 2024
At the end of August 2024, South Korean authorities began investigating a significant surge in the creation and dissemination, often via Telegram, of explicit deepfake pornography created without consent from the stolen social media content of female classmates, teachers, and neighbors.
- Alleged deployer
- unnamed-deepfake-creators
- Alleged developer
- unnamed-deepfake-technology-developers
- Alleged harmed parties
- south-korean-women
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