https://www.occrp.org/en/project/scam-empire/celebrities-voice-anger-and-frustration-over-online-scam-ads-that-target-fans
Celebrities Voice Anger And Frustration Over Online Scam Ads That Target Fans Many victims who lost money to scammers say the gateway into the nightmare was a fake advertisement or article in which a trusted household name supposedly promoted an investment scheme. What they saw was a lie. Now, celebrities whose images and reputations are stolen to promote scams are calling for action.