Three deepfake phone scams reported this year, says CCID director

KUALA LUMPUR: Three cases of scammers using deepfake technology to mimic the voices of victims' friends have been reported so far this year.

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Comm Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said the cases were reported in Kuala Terengganu, Kuala Lumpur and Penang.