Sri Lanka, March 7 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) strongly warns the public about fraudulent AI-generated videos currently circulating on social media, particularly Facebook, that misuse the image of the CBSL Governor. These deceptive videos falsely depict the CBSL Governor as endorsing investment schemes that promise extraordinary financial returns and direct viewers to suspicious external links, likely designed to defraud unsuspecting individuals.

CBSL categorically denies any involvement in such promotions and emphasizes that it does not engage in or endorse any investment schemes. These videos are clear attempts by fraudulent parties to mislead the public using deep-fake technology and AI-generated content.

CBSL urge the pu...