FIR against gaming site after Sachin Tendulkar deepfake alert
Thursday, 18 January 2024 A day after cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar flagged a deepfake video of him, an FIR was registered on Tuesday against a gaming website and a Facebook page. The manipulated video had showed a fake Tendulkar claiming that he and his daughter, Sara, had won large sums of money by playing a certain online game. The owners of the site and the Facebook page have not been identified yet. The FIR was registered by west region cyber police based on a complaint by Tendulkar's personal assistant, Ramesh Pardhe, 52.
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar falls prey to a disturbing deepfake scandal. A manipulated video has surfaced across social media platforms, falsely portraying Mr. Tendulkar endorsing the gaming app "Skyward Aviator Quest." Join us as we unravel the unsettling truth behind this deepfake attack and...
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Sachin Tendulkar has become the latest target of a deepfake video. The batting maestro, in a clip on X, raised an alarm on Monday over the fake video that... IndiaTimes
Tendulkar's personal assistant, Ramesh Pardhe, had previously filed an FIR related to a scam website that used Tendulkar's name to sell "Belly Fat Burner"... IndiaTimes