Deepfake Wire Scam Nearly Cost $250K

A Deepfake wire scam nearly cost Bridgeway LLP a lot of money! “This Almost Cost Us $250,000.” ⏱️ 0–5s — Opening

Hook LENA (AP Lead, calm): “Okay, quick sync before

lunch—” ⏱️ 5–20s — The Deepfake Call MANAGER (on screen, urgent but composed):

“Hey team. I’m in back-to-back meetings. I need an urgent wire set up today.”

MARK (Staff Accountant, cautious): “Uh—today?” MANAGER: “Yes.

New vendor. Strategic. I’ll email wiring details right after this.”

⏱️ 20–35s — The Red Flags AISHA (Senior Accountant, analytical): “This vendor wasn’t

on last week’s approved list.” JOSH (Controller, steady): “And we don’t usually