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AITechRadarabout 2 hours ago
Synthetic Identities Sold on Dark Web for $200Researchers from Coveron and NordLayer found complete synthetic identities, or 'digital Frankensteins,' sold on dark web marketplaces for about $200. These packages combine stolen data with AI-generated names, deepfake selfies, and cloned voices to bypass automated know-your-customer checks. The study analyzed 362,000 posts, finding an eightfold increase in related discussions from Q1 2024 to Q2 2026.
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