Extortion is illegal, no?
Apparently there are both federal and (all 50) state laws against
(im)personation (to achieve gain or cause harm). As far as I know this
doesn't keep Halloween stores from selling Richard Nixon and Donald
Trump masks, but *might* have something to say if they
On 6/16/23 2:31 PM, Merle Lefkoff wrote:
Here in the U.S., Jennifer DeStefano, an Arizona mother, testified at
a Senate hearing this week about her harrowing experience with a
deepfake scam that tricked her into thinking her daughter had been
kidnapped. DeStefano says the fake kidnappers
Extortion is illegal, no?
On Jun 16, 2023, at 1:32 PM, Merle Lefkoff wrote:
Here in the U.S., Jennifer DeStefano, an Arizona mother, testified at a Senate
hearing this week about her harrowing experience with a deepfake scam that
tricked her into thinking her daughter had been kidnapped.
Here in the U.S., Jennifer DeStefano, an Arizona mother, testified at a
Senate hearing this week about her harrowing experience with a deepfake
scam that tricked her into thinking her daughter had been kidnapped.
DeStefano says the fake kidnappers demanded a $50,000 ransom before she got
in touch