Wired
New York Seizes a Dozen Celebrity Deepfake Websites
Monday, September 14, 2026
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office seized 12 websites that created and distributed deepfake images, according to a statement from the office. The sites targeted approximately 1,200 victims, the office reported. The action represents the largest coordinated seizure of deepfake websites by New York law enforcement to date.
Original reporting: https://www.wired.com/story/new-york-seizes-a-dozen-celebrity-deepfake-websites/
