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Irish PM warns about deep-fakes after financial scam video

Irish PM warns about deep-fakes after financial scam video
BBC Northern Ireland Wednesday 17 June 2026, 20:33 UTC 1 min read
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Micheál Martin says the video was "clearly very false material" and serves as a reminder to be "vigilant on social media".

Micheál Martin says the video was "clearly very false material" and serves as a reminder to be "vigilant on social media".
Micheál Martin (PERSON)
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