# Fake model castings: agencies impersonated to obtain intimate photos

> A franceinfo investigation reveals two cases of identity theft of modeling agencies aimed at obtaining intimate photos and videos, using AI (fake nude images, artificial voice). A 17-year-old girl was notably threatened.

**In brief**: Cyber event (severity: notable) nationwide, first detected on 3 November 2026 at 06:00. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 3 November 2026 at 06:00.

- Category: Cyber
- Severity: Notable
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 3 November 2026 at 06:00
- Updated: 3 November 2026 at 06:00
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/7784-fake-model-castings-agencies-impersonated-to-obtain-intimate-photos

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Recruteurs, photos dénudées et IA… Dans les coulisses des faux castings de mannequins](https://www.franceinfo.fr/enquetes-franceinfo/enquete-franceinfo-recruteurs-photos-denudees-et-ia-dans-les-coulisses-des-faux-castings-de-mannequins_8240146.html#xtor=RSS-3-%5Blestitres%5D) — franceinfo, 3 November 2026 at 06:00

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Fake model castings: agencies impersonated to obtain intimate photos”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/7784-fake-model-castings-agencies-impersonated-to-obtain-intimate-photos
Methodology: https://acturadar.com/en/methodology