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Finance worker pays out $25M after video call call with deepfake CFO

Posted: February 4th, 2024, 7:26 pm
by kangarunner
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/02/04/asia ... index.html

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39248649

There's no way a finance worker in Hong Kong would pay $25 million without first getting it approved with the Risk division of his company.

Those bankers in HK are constantly coming up with greedy and scammy ways to make money. So it may have been an inside job.