New Tool to Help Courts Spot AI-Generated Evidence
Researchers are developing a tool to help Canadian courts identify AI-generated evidence. This initiative aims to address the growing challenge of deepfakes and synthetic media in legal proceedings.
Category : Search result: deepfake fraud Canada
Ontario man charged in $1.6M crypto scam
Peel police charge a 31-year-old man after two victims lost $1.6M in a fake crypto investment scheme promoted on social media. Learn how to protect yourself.
Two charged, one sought in Toronto identity fraud probe
Toronto Police announce new charges in Project Deja Vu, a sprawling synthetic identity fraud case with over $4M in losses. One suspect from Brampton remains at large.
New Charges in Major Toronto Credit Card Fraud Scheme
Toronto police announce new charges in a major credit card fraud investigation dating back to 2016. One suspect remains at large as Project Deja Vu continues.
CRA warns of aggressive tax schemes in Canada
The Canada Revenue Agency has issued a public alert about aggressive tax avoidance schemes operating in the country. Learn what to watch for and how to protect yourself.
Calgary teen charged over AI sex abuse images
A 17-year-old Calgary student faces charges for allegedly using AI to create and share child sexual abuse material involving local high school girls. ALERT's ICE unit led the investigation.
Calgary man guilty of $2.4M park model fraud
A Calgary court has found Robert Bradley Sandler guilty of 13 counts of fraud, defrauding 16 victims of nearly $2.5 million through his company Home Squad Inc. Sentencing is pending.
Lethbridge man defrauded of $600,000 in crypto scam
A Lethbridge man was defrauded of nearly $600,000 in an investment scam, with funds moved to offshore crypto accounts. A B.C. man now faces charges. Learn the red flags.
B.C. man charged in Lethbridge investment fraud
A British Columbia man has been charged in connection with a significant investment fraud targeting a Lethbridge resident. Learn the details of the case and its implications.
Megan Thee Stallion Wins Defamation Suit Against Blogger
A federal jury awarded Megan Thee Stallion $75,000 after a blogger shared a non-consensual AI deepfake. The rapper described the emotional toll of the harassment. Read the full verdict details.
Investment Advisor Convicted of Fraud in Barrie-Orillia Area
A regulatory panel has found a Barrie-Orillia area investment advisor liable following a fraud conviction. Get the details on the case and its implications for investors.
Exeter, Ont. car dealership targeted in $70K fraud attempt
Huron County OPP are investigating after fraudsters attempted to buy a $70,000 vehicle from an Exeter car dealership using fraudulent means. Learn the details of the scam and police advice.
Court ruling details RM of Edenwold's fight to recover scammed money
A recent Saskatchewan court decision sheds light on the Rural Municipality of Edenwold's legal battle to recover funds lost in a scam. Learn the details of the case and its implications for municipal fraud recovery.
Creative Saskatchewan recovers portion of fraud funds
Creative Saskatchewan has recovered a portion of the $331,000 lost to fraud, provincial officials confirm. The economic development agency continues investigation into the financial incident.
Trump grants clemency in $1.6B fraud case
President Trump granted clemency to David Gentile, convicted in a $1.6 billion investment fraud scheme affecting thousands. Learn about the case details and implications.
B.C. regulator alleges $16M investor fraud scheme
The B.C. Securities Commission accuses a company of defrauding investors of $16 million. Learn about the allegations and regulatory response in this developing story.
Sudbury contractor cleared of 33 fraud charges
David Murray, owner of EcoLife Home Improvements, found not guilty on all fraud charges. Read the full courtroom developments and verdict details.
Market manipulation cases trending up in Canada
Canadian regulators report increasing market manipulation cases as new data reveals concerning trends. Learn how authorities are addressing this financial threat.
RCMP Seeks 'Quick Change' Fraud Suspect on Vancouver Island
West Shore RCMP are asking for public help to identify a suspect involved in a 'quick change' fraud scheme. Police have released a photo of the individual.
Windsor coffee cart loses $500 in Spitfires scam
A Windsor coffee cart lost $500 to a fraudulent email posing as the Windsor Spitfires. The team warns local businesses to be vigilant against this scam targeting the community.
Surrey employee accused of $2.5M fraud
A Surrey municipal employee faces fraud charges after a two-year RCMP investigation into a $2.5 million scheme. Learn the details of this significant financial breach.
Ex-staff charged with $2.5M fraud against Surrey
A former City of Surrey employee faces charges for allegedly defrauding the municipality of $2.5 million. Learn about the investigation details and city's response.
Windsor Spitfires Alert Public About Fraudulent Scam
Windsor Spitfires hockey organization issues urgent warning about circulating scam targeting fans. Learn how to protect yourself from fraudulent activities.
RCMP search for suspected Saskatoon timber home fraudster
Saskatchewan RCMP are searching for Jason Pacik, 42, wanted for fraud over $5,000 and under $5,000 through his company, Prairie Timber Group. Police believe there may be more victims.
Man wanted for $300K fraud believed in Newfoundland
RCMP seeks Jeffrey Wayne Faulkner facing major fraud charges worth $300,000. Authorities believe he may be in Newfoundland. Public urged to assist.
Brampton hockey volunteer charged with fraud over $5,000
A Brampton man involved with a minor hockey association faces fraud charges exceeding $5,000. The case highlights financial accountability in community sports organizations.
Barrie advisor misses hearing after fraud conviction
Barrie-area financial advisor Kevin Douse fails to appear at regulatory hearing following $1.8 million fraud conviction. Learn about the case details and consequences.
Fraudsters use real officer info in Quebec scams
Quebec City police warn the public about a sophisticated scam where fraudsters use authentic officer details to deceive victims. Learn how to protect yourself.
Fake AI Trump Audio on Epstein Files Goes Viral
Artificial intelligence-generated audio of Donald Trump discussing Epstein files gains traction online, raising concerns about AI misinformation in political discourse.
Puppets Educate Seniors About Online Fraud Protection
Calgary's Grey Guardians puppet show teaches older adults how to recognize and avoid phishing scams and cyber fraud through engaging performances.
Page 2 of 4