This is sadly a prime example of how mis-information is created/spreads...
Tech News article:
"Although the fabricated passport likely would not withstand scrutiny due to the absence of an embedded chip, it proved sufficient to bypass the most basic KYC procedures employed by some fintech services. Platforms such as Revolut or Binance, which rely solely on photo ID submissions and user selfies, MAY NOW be especially vulnerable to exploitation via deepfake technology."
Considering their track record - I think it does the opposite. Auto-generated stories based on weather and traffic data, are the closest thing to truth that NewsCorp has written
Tech News article:
"Although the fabricated passport likely would not withstand scrutiny due to the absence of an embedded chip, it proved sufficient to bypass the most basic KYC procedures employed by some fintech services. Platforms such as Revolut or Binance, which rely solely on photo ID submissions and user selfies, MAY NOW be especially vulnerable to exploitation via deepfake technology."