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# [AI Is Now Selling Nigerians Fake Investments: How the Deepfake Scam Works](https://sixtusphere.hashnode.dev/ai-is-now-selling-nigerians-fake-investments-how-the-deepfake-scam-works?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Fake AI videos of famous Nigerians are selling fake investments. Here's how the scam works, how to spot it, and what to do if you've been hit.

Sep 28 · 7 min read · sixtusphere.hashnode.dev  
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