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## 1. What a Deepfake Threat Actually Is
A deepfake is artificially generated or manipulated audio, video, or imagery designed to make a person appear to say or do something they never actually said or did. In financial crime, that technology can be used to impersonate executives, relatives, bank employees, advisers, or public figures. A deepfake is artificially generated or manipulated audio, video, or imagery designed to make a person appear to say or do something they never actually said or did. In financial crime, that technology can be used to impersonate executives, relatives, bank employees, advisers, or public figures.
A simple analogy is a digital mask. Traditional impersonation relies on someone pretending to be another person. Deepfake technology makes that disguise far more convincing by copying the target’s face, voice, or mannerisms. A simple analogy is a digital mask. Traditional impersonation relies on someone pretending to be another person. Deepfake technology makes that disguise far more convincing by copying the target’s face, voice, or mannerisms.
The danger is not that every synthetic video or voice recording is fraudulent. Many legitimate uses exist. The risk appears when synthetic media is used to create false trust around a financial request. The danger is not that every synthetic video or voice recording is fraudulent. Many legitimate uses exist. The risk appears when synthetic media is used to create false trust around a financial request.