ASIC Pulled 19,400 Scams as AI Deepfakes Target Investors
ASIC removed more than 19,400 online scams in FY26, up 182% year over year, as scammers use generative AI to build deepfake websites and celebrity endorsements. The regulator flagged phishing links, fake investment platforms and crypto scams, and urged investors to verify licence numbers through its free public registers.



















