{
 "id": "AIR-2026-0410",
 "slug": "ai-generated-tiktok-ad-impersonating-opay-led-to-financial-l",
 "title": "AI-Generated TikTok Ad Impersonating OPay Led to Financial Loss",
 "summary": "A small-business operator lost funds after responding to a purported AI-generated TikTok ad and call impersonating OPay. Unauthorized transactions depleted the victim's capital.",
 "type": "ai_enabled_attack",
 "categories": [
  "deepfake_fraud",
  "ai_phishing_social_engineering"
 ],
 "severity": 4,
 "targets": [
  "individual_victims"
 ],
 "products": [
  "TikTok"
 ],
 "incident_date": "2026-07-24",
 "incident_date_precision": "day",
 "first_reported": "2026-07-24",
 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1732",
   "publisher": "AI Incident Database",
   "title": "Purportedly AI-Generated TikTok Ad Impersonating Digital Payments Company OPay Reportedly Led to ₦150,000 (~US$108.86) Loss for Small-Business Operator in Ilorin, Nigeria",
   "published_at": "2026-07-24"
  }
 ],
 "source_count": 1,
 "confidence": 0.9,
 "status": "published",
 "origin": "seed_aiid",
 "tags": [
  "deepfake",
  "fraud",
  "social-engineering",
  "tiktok"
 ],
 "created_at": "2026-10-18T06:33:31.967Z",
 "updated_at": "2026-10-18T06:59:35.797Z"
}