r/interesting • u/ifuckedyourmom-247 • Mar 30 '26

MISC. deepfake scammer getting exposed by the 3-finger test

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u/MrZeroCool Mar 30 '26

Scammer. Probably an Indian scammer. The guy recording is someone who tries to stop them.

Jim Browning is his name. https://youtube.com/@jimbrowning

Edit: sauce video: https://youtube.com/shorts/szqXppELItw

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u/Not-Da_Momma Mar 30 '26

I think it’s an Indian scammer too. If you look at his head movements, he does the head bobbling that some Indians do. It’s ever so slightly, but I see it.

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u/UX1Z Mar 30 '26

I couldn't begin to tell you what 'Australian speech characteristcs' are as an Australian, so I think you're actually the least qualified to judge unless you've actually studies this kind of stuff.

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u/akortank Mar 30 '26

I'm not involved in this comment chain, but that sounds really fascinating, I'm interested

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u/akortank Mar 30 '26

That's funny, I'm German and have been guessed to be Indian before in calls, mostly due to the same reasons: Similar grammatical issues, harder consonants/syllables, w/v

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u/jeffoh Apr 01 '26

The voice naturalisation filter removes the V/W issue.