10 hours ago Woman scammed by Brad Pitt AI handed over £700k and divorced husband in romance con

Anne was waiting for a divorce settlement with her millionaire husband when she was targetted by a romance scammer.

Economics

28 hours ago French TV show pulled after ridicule of woman who fell for AI Brad Pitt

Anne, 53, faces wave of online mockery for believing she was in relationship with actor and paying scammer €830kA French woman who believed she was in a long-term romantic relationship with Brad Pitt and was scammed into paying €830,000 (£700,000) to help him with medical treatment faced such a wave of online mockery that a TV programme about her has been withdrawn.The interior designer, named as Anne, 53, has been targeted on social media and even a satirical sketch on France’s biggest radio breakfast show after giving an interview about the case to the Seven to Eight programme on the TF1 channel on Sunday. Continue reading...

Culture

29 hours ago AI Brad Pitt cons woman into handing over €800,000 after scammer convinced her she was dating Hollywood star

Computer-generated fake of the Fight Club star tricked the victim into thinking he was hospitalised with kidney cancer and Angelina Jolie was blocking access to his fortune

Politics

29 hours ago Fraudster posing as 'sick Brad Pitt' scams French woman out of £700,000

Scammer used faked Brad Pitt images to persuade French woman he needed thousands for cancer treatment

Economics

35 hours ago Scammer dupes woman into thinking she is dating Brad Pitt, divorcing her millionaire husband and sending £697,000 to pay for 'kidney cancer treatment' by sending her AI

The 53-year-old victim, who gave her name as Anne, shelled out 830,000 euros (£697,000) to help with what she believed was cancer treatment for the film star.

Economics