# New York Seizes a Dozen Celebrity Deepfake Websites

**Published:** September 14, 2026
**Author:** Matt Burgess
**Source:** Wired — Artificial Intelligence
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/new-york-seizes-a-dozen-celebrity-deepfake-websites

In the biggest-ever legal action against harmful deepfake websites, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has seized 12 sites that collectively targeted around 1,200 victims.

> From the original source: **Wired — Artificial Intelligence**
> [Read full article at Wired — Artificial Intelligence](https://www.wired.com/story/new-york-seizes-a-dozen-celebrity-deepfake-websites/)

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