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Fake videos is nothing new. For those interested, you can look into how the BBC was (is still) using footage from the 1st war in Afghanistan to illustrate their
by zabana 9y ago
Fake videos is nothing new. For those interested, you can look into how the BBC was (is still) using footage from the 1st war in Afghanistan to illustrate their coverage of the second one. Or how CNN used footage of an Indian porn movie to accuse pakistani soliders of rape. I'm sure there are many more examples of such misuse of videos ...
- 32409280428 9y agoExcept now it can be used to target specific individuals for blackmail...
- rasz 9y agoDoesnt even have to be real video, game engines pass for the real thing: https://www.pcgamer.com/itv-documentary-that-featured-arma-2-footage-declared-materially-misleading-by-regulator/ https://www.pcgamer.com/itv-documentary-that-featured-arma-2... http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-02-26-russian-tv-station-mistakenly-airs-footage-of-arma-3-during-report-on-war-in-syria http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-02-26-russian-tv-stat...