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The lawyer for a group of parents says the images were found on a phone left unattended in the school surau and discovered by a Form Two student on Aug 12, and that the student forwarded several of them to his older sister. The lawyer alleges around 200 images were produced. Five police reports lodged in August reportedly have produced no developments, and the school reportedly gave the student a one-week suspension. Parents want a formal probe to determine whether the images were shared on social media and an assurance that they were deleted. All of these points are allegations made by the parents' lawyer and have not been independently confirmed in the source.","tags":[],"date_detected":null,"near_miss":null,"root_cause":null,"root_cause_detail":null,"failure_class_detail":null,"responsible_party":null,"adversarial_actor":null,"input_provenance":null,"time_to_contain":null,"operations_paused":null,"remediation":null,"precursor_events":null,"primary_risk":"RK15"},"impact":{"direct_loss_usd":null,"remediation_hours":null,"records_exposed":null,"third_parties_affected_count":null,"severity":"moderate","severity_because":"Test: data or systems of others touched with bounded scope stated. Fact: parents' lawyer alleges around 200 images of female schoolmates at one school, an allegation not independently confirmed.","harm_class":[],"affected_description":null,"protected_class_involved":null,"data_categories_exposed":[],"loss_range_usd":null,"reversibility":null,"downstream_exposure_count":null},"evidence":{"sources":[{"url":"https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/17/parents-urge-police-action-over-alleged-explicit-deepfakes-at-seremban-school","publisher":"The Star","date":"2026-10-17","type":"press","title":"Parents urge police action over alleged explicit deepfakes at Seremban school - The Star","archived_url":null,"attachment":"first_report"}],"per_field_confidence":{"event.incident_class":"C","event.detection_method":"C","context.country":"C","context.industry":"C","impact.severity":"D","impact.severity_because":"D","event.primary_risk":"D","event.summary":"C","system.autonomy_level":"D","system.deployment_context":"D","event.trigger":"D","system.developer":"D","event.date_disclosed":"D","context.denominator_available":"D"},"field_citations":{"event.incident_class":[{"source_index":0,"quote":"The authorities have been urged to open an investigation into a Form Five student who allegedly used artificial intelligence (AI) to generate explicit deepfake images of his female schoolmates."}],"event.detection_method":[{"source_index":0,"quote":"According to Ng, the incident came to light on Aug 12, when a Form Two student discovered an unlocked mobile phone left unattended in the school surau."}],"context.country":[{"source_index":0,"quote":"He highlighted a legal precedent from April last year in Johor, where a 16-year-old student was officially charged for generating similar deepfake images, arguing that this case should be treated with the same legal severity."}],"context.industry":[{"source_index":0,"quote":"The authorities have been urged to open an investigation into a Form Five student who allegedly used artificial intelligence (AI) to generate explicit deepfake images of his female schoolmates."}],"impact.severity":[{"source_index":0,"quote":"Ng alleged the student reportedly produced around 200 explicit deepfake images targeting a large number of female students at the school."}],"impact.severity_because":[{"source_index":0,"quote":"Ng alleged the student reportedly produced around 200 explicit deepfake images targeting a large number of female students at the school."}],"event.summary":[{"source_index":0,"quote":"The authorities have been urged to open an investigation into a Form Five student who allegedly used artificial intelligence (AI) to generate explicit deepfake images of his female schoolmates."},{"source_index":0,"quote":"Lawyer Ng Kian Nam, representing a group of concerned parents, emphasised that a formal probe is critical to determine whether the doctored photographs have been disseminated across social media platforms."},{"source_index":0,"quote":"Ng alleged the student reportedly produced around 200 explicit deepfake images targeting a large number of female students at the school."},{"source_index":0,"quote":"According to Ng, the incident came to light on Aug 12, when a Form Two student discovered an unlocked mobile phone left unattended in the school surau."},{"source_index":0,"quote":"The boy then forwarded several of these images to his older sister, a Form Five student at the same school, which quickly alerted parents to the situation."},{"source_index":0,"quote":"However, he said that there had been no developments even after five police reports were lodged in August."},{"source_index":0,"quote":"We have been informed that the school only handed down a one-week suspension."}]},"notes_on_gaps":"No AI system, model, developer, harness or deployment context is named in the source; system fields left out. No autonomous agent is described, so agent_involved and failure_class are left out. The year of Aug 12 is not stated; no full date_occurred or date_detected is written. date_disclosed uses the article date 2026-10-17 from the source metadata, not from the body text. Country MY is inferred from the Johor reference and Malaysian legal context. Most facts are allegations by the parents' lawyer and are not independently confirmed. No control held, failed or was got around in the source, so no control links are given. The phone being left unlocked and unattended is not a stated AI control. No remediation by the school or any AI provider is reported. The number of affected parties is not stated, so third_parties_affected_count is left out. Severity moderate is my judgement from the bounded scope of one school and around 200 alleged images. The source does not state whether images were shared further or whether they were deleted. Dates for the press conference and suspension are not stated, so when is null. 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