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Scammers deepfake Binance executive in listing calls

Scammers created a deepfake of Binance executive Patrick Hillmann for video calls that convinced cryptocurrency project representatives they were discussing exchange listings.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
TOWARD DOOM39confidence 91/100

Why it moved the index

The incident documented targeted synthetic-identity misuse in live business calls, successfully deceiving several sophisticated participants. No exact generation model or confirmed financial loss was established.

Assessment history

  1. R1
    Toward 39 · confidence 91

    New August 2022 operational deepfake impersonation incident absent from the durable corpus.

    12 Aug 2026

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  1. DoomBench assesses “Scammers deepfake Binance executive in listing calls” as evidence moving toward doom, with magnitude 39 and confidence 91 out of 100 in the misuse and incidents category.

  2. The DoomBench assessment of “Scammers deepfake Binance executive in listing calls” is based on reporting from Euronews and records the editorial rationale, source quality, attribution, and revision history.

  3. DoomBench summarizes “Scammers deepfake Binance executive in listing calls” as follows: Scammers created a deepfake of Binance executive Patrick Hillmann for video calls that convinced cryptocurrency project representatives they were...

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