AI incident ·
Broadway Performer and SiriusXM Host Seth Rudetsky Reportedly Lost Facebook Page Access in Purportedly AI-Assisted Scam Impersonating Comedian Nikki Glaser
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In brief
An AI system built by Large Language Model Developers and deployed by Scammers and Cybercriminals allegedly harmed Targets Of Fraudulent Professional Opportunities, Social Media Users and 6 others.
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- Occurred
- Coverage
- 1 report
What happened
Broadway performer and SiriusXM host Seth Rudetsky reportedly received a personalized invitation purportedly from comedian Nikki Glaser's podcast. After scammers guided him through Facebook permissions during a supposed technical setup, he lost access to his page; he said a former marketing company was also compromised. Reporting described the invitation as most likely AI-composed.
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News reports (1)
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Who was involved
- Alleged deployer
- Scammers, Cybercriminals
- Alleged developer
- Large Language Model Developers
- Alleged harmed party
- Targets Of Fraudulent Professional Opportunities, Social Media Users, Seth Rudetsky, Public Figures, Nikki Glaser, Facebook Users, Epistemic Integrity, Companies
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Other incidents involving Scammers, Cybercriminals
Source record: incident #1664 on the AI Incident Database · all 1 report