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[โ€“] alilbee@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

They didn't do one in this case, but I have heard stories of these sorts of malicious actors paying people stateside or elsewhere to take the video interviews. I've had to do ID checks on video in recent-ish interviews.

[โ€“] floofloof@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 months ago

And with deepfakes they could make the video call look like the person in the fake photo they sent.