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AI-Created "Promis" in Fraud Video: 77-Year-Old From Zwickau County About 51,000 Euros Poorer

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With a video probably created with artificial intelligence, fraudsters have captured tens of thousands of euros from a woman from Zwickau County. In the video, supposed "promis" talked about finances.
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A 77-year-old from the district of Zwickau has become the victim of online fraud. The woman transferred a total of 50,750 euros to foreign accounts. According to the police, she became aware of the alleged financial investment through a video, probably created with artificial intelligence.It is said that celebrities talked about financial issues.Contact via a linkThe senior woman clicked on a link and thus contacted the fraudsters. Between Janua…

With a video probably created with artificial intelligence, fraudsters have captured tens of thousands of euros from a woman from Zwickau County. In the video, supposed "promis" talked about finances.

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mdr.de broke the news on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
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