Kenya’s Ex-prime Minister Involved in a Deepfake Crypto Scam
TL;DR, A deepfake crypto scam targeted Kenya’s Ex-Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s verified X account to promote a fake Kenya Token, attracting 1,620 Telegram members before being exposed as fraud. The sophisticated scam followed patterns seen in Tanzania where billionaire Mohammed Dewji’s account was similarly compromised, raising $1.48 million through deepfake. Kenya’s upcoming Virtual Asset Service…