8 months ago
Sudha Murty Warns Against Fake Investment Scam
A fake video of Sudha Murty, a well-known person in India, was shared on the internet.
The video tricked people into clicking a link that promised big money from investments.
But the link was fake and tried to steal people's personal information.
Sudha Murty said this was not real and warned everyone not to trust such videos.
This is not the first time this has happened.
Earlier, a similar fake video caused a man to lose a lot of money.
Sudha Murty advised people to be careful with their money and to check with banks before investing.
She also said that she would never talk about investments anywhere.
A deepfake video of Sudha Murty was circulated on social media, promoting a fake investment opportunity.
The video led to a fake website attempting to steal personal details from users.
Sudha Murty confirmed the video was fake and warned the public not to trust such content.
This is not the first time Murty has been targeted; a similar scam occurred in February 2025.
A man from Pune reportedly lost Rs 43 lakh after falling for a previous deepfake scam involving Murty and her husband.
- Who
- Sudha Murty, Rajya Sabha MP and Infosys Foundation chairperson
- What
- A deepfake video of Sudha Murty was used to promote an investment scam
- Where
- India (circulated on social media)
- When
- December 2025 (exact date not specified)
- Why
- To steal personal details and money from unsuspecting investors
Scammers
Sudha Murty
Video Authenticity
Scammers
The video is a genuine investment opportunity.
Sudha Murty
The video is a fake deepfake scam.
Investment Advice
Scammers
Encourages people to invest through the provided link.
Sudha Murty
Advises people not to invest and to verify with banks.
Key facts
- Victim
- Sudha Murty
- Scam Type
- Investment scam
- Scam Method
- Deepfake video
- Fake Platform
- Quantum AI India
- Victim's Response
- Confirmed it was a deepfake and warned the public
- Previous Incident
- February 2025
- Previous Victim's Loss
- Rs 43 lakh
Quotes
Sudha Murty
Rajya Sabha MP and founder-chairperson of the Infosys Foundation
“I am really concerned about fake messages using my face and my voice to promote investments promising 20 or 30 times returns. This is all fake and driven by AI and a cunning mind behind it.”
financialexpress.com
“I will never talk about investments anywhere, anytime. If you see my face or hear my voice promoting investments, do not believe it.”
financialexpress.com
Sources
Sudha Murty warns of ‘AI and the cunning mind’ post viral deepfake video, urges people to ‘think’ before spending money
Sudha Murty's Deepfake Video Used For Investment Scam, She Reacts
‘Driven by a cunning mind’: Sudha Murty sounds alarm on deepfake investment video of her
