
An investigation by The Standard has found that British celebrities are being increasingly targeted by cybercriminals in fake cryptocurrency scam ads that are generated using artificial intelligence (AI).
As part of the latest con, grifters are using readily available AI tools to create fake pictures of Arsenal legend Ian Wright, Italian celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo, and adventurer Bear Grylls in order to peddle get-rich-quick schemes on Facebook and Twitter.