Security/press release/2026-09-26

€95 Million Stolen from Fideuram in AI Deepfake Scam

An Italian bank, Fideuram, a private banking network of Intesa Sanpaolo, reportedly lost €95 million in an AI deepfake scam. The fraudsters allegedly used AI-generated voices to impersonate executives during calls, leading to the unauthorized transfer of funds. While widely reported, the specific source of confirmation for the loss and the ongoing investigation details are not explicitly stated in the provided reports.

2 articles from 2 outlets covered this story. The underlying claim is sourced from a press release.

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2 outlets covered “€95 Million Stolen from Fideuram in AI Deepfake Scam”. All of them report the following:

  • €95 million stolen
  • AI deepfake scam
  • Involved fake executive calls
  • Targeted an Italian bank

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