Police in South Korea nab 3 suspects for selling celebrity deepfake porn
SEOUL – Police in South Korea have nabbed three suspects accused of selling sexually explicit deepfake images and videos of over 20 South Korean celebrities, including minors, through the Telegram chat app, the Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency said on Sept 20.
In South Korea, School Students, Teachers Battle Deepfake Porn Crisis
After South Korean authorities uncovered a sprawling network of AI deepfake porn Telegram chatrooms targeting schools and universities, teenage activist Bang Seo-yoon began collecting testimony of abuse from victims.
Deepfake porn crisis batters South Korea schools
After South Korean authorities uncovered a sprawling network of AI deepfake porn Telegram chatrooms targeting schools and universities, teenage activist Bang Seo-yoon began collecting testimony of abuse from victims.
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South Korea is facing a deepfake porn crisis
Preliminary data suggests that most of the suspected perpetrators from the recent wave of cases are in their teens. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Not just deepfake porn, concerns rise over ‘cyberflashing’ in South Korea
SEOUL: Amid growing concerns of fast-spreading digital sex crimes like deepfake pornography, there has been an increase in the number of social media users falling victim to “cyberflashing”, or sending someone unsolicited sexual images or videos.
South Korea removes military headshots amid deepfake porn ‘epidemic’
Sexually abusive deepfake images of South Korea’s military personnel and school pupils have been circulated on Telegram.
Opinion
Commentary: South Korea is facing a deepfake porn crisis
The industry creating AI technology must develop safeguards to address this epidemic, says Catherine Thorbecke for Bloomberg Opinion.
South Korea Is Facing Deepfake Porn Crisis
A Telegram channel with more than 220,000 participants was reportedly being used to create and share these artificial intelligence-generated pornographic images, serving as a global reminder of the darker consequences from the widespread rush of AI.
3 suspects apprehended for selling celebrity deepfake porn: police
Three suspects are accused of selling sexually explicit deepfake images and videos of over 20 South Korean celebrities, including minors, through Telegram, according to Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency on Friday.
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Deepfake porn crisis batters South Korea schools
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Deepfake porn crisis batters South Korea schools
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