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We've curated 26 cybersecurity statistics about Deepfake to help you understand how this deceptive technology is being used to create realistic fake videos and audio, posing threats to privacy and misinformation in 2025.

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62.5% of IT and security professionals say deepfake attacks are immediately disruptive.

IRONSCALES6/6/2026
Incident Impact

31.3% of IT and security professionals rate deepfake voice and video technology as "extremely impactful" among emerging threat trends.

IRONSCALES6/6/2026
Threat Trends

48% say synthetic digital content is a high or critical threat.

Ivanti2/14/2026
Synthetic MediaThreat Assessment

77% of organizations have been targeted by deepfake attacks.

Ivanti2/14/2026
Social Engineering

51% of organizations have faced sophisticated, personalized phishing emails powered by deepfake technology.

Ivanti2/14/2026
PhishingSocial Engineering

30% of security professionals are confident that their CEOs could reliably identify a deepfake.

Ivanti2/14/2026
Executive Risk

Only 29% of Americans feel very confident about spotting deepfakes in 2025.

McAfee11/16/2025
Consumer

21% of Americans have low confidence in spotting deepfakes in 2025.

McAfee11/16/2025
Consumer

Taylor Swift ranks #1 as the most impersonated and exploited celebrity.

McAfee11/16/2025
Consumer

39% of Americans have clicked on fake celebrity or influencer endorsements in 2025.

McAfee11/16/2025
Consumer

72% of Americans have seen fake celebrity or influencer endorsements in 2025.

McAfee11/16/2025
Consumer

44% of Americans have seen fake or AI-generated influencer endorsements in 2025.

McAfee11/16/2025
Consumer

10% of Americans lost money after clicking on fake celebrity or influencer endorsements in 2025, with average losses of $525.

McAfee11/16/2025
Consumer

93% of senior legal professionals are concerned that AI-generated fake assets could materially harm their business

CSC11/1/2025
IP InfringementAI

89% of healthcare organizations express concern that deepfake audio and video will become major vectors for social engineering in future ransomware attacks.

CROWDSTRIKE10/21/2025
Ransomware

53% of organizations implemented AI-powered threat detection.

CROWDSTRIKE10/21/2025
RansomwareAI

90% of C-level executives express concern that deepfake audio and video will become major vectors for social engineering in future ransomware attacks.

CROWDSTRIKE10/21/2025
Ransomware

87% of organizations expect deepfakes to become major attack vectors in future ransomware campaigns.

CROWDSTRIKE10/21/2025
Ransomware

One in five mobile users has been the target of a deepfake scam.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
ConsumerMobile

Across all industries, there was a 700% global increase in deepfake fraud between Q1 2024 and Q1 2025.

Sumsub6/24/2025
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