Deepfake videos of the NSE chief misleading investors: What you must know

Have you ever seen the head of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) giving you investment advice? It might be tempting to follow his suggestions, but beware – the video could be fake.

Fake videos circulating

Recently, the NSE has been dealing with fraudulent videos. In a statement on Monday, the exchange revealed that some audio and video clips using the face and voice of its Managing Director and CEO, Ashishkumar Chauhan, are fake. These clips, complete with the NSE logo, have been created using advanced technology to mimic Chauhan’s voice and facial expressions.