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How a deepfake of Marco Rubio exposed the alarming ease of AI voice scams
With just 15 seconds of audio, hackers can now launch convincing deepfake scams—targeting CEOs, employees, and even world ...
An AI voice impersonated Marco Rubio in messages to high-level officials, State Department says
An unknown individual or group using AI impersonated Secretary of State Marco Rubio to contact at least five high-level ...
Marco Rubio deepfake scam underscores the ‘explosion’ of AI voice impersonation
Rubio is the second senior Trump official in recent months to fall victim to AI voice impersonation, following a May incident involving Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.
AI voice deepfake of Marco Rubio targeted US lawmakers and diplomats in fraud attempt
According to a diplomatic cable seen by Reuters, an unidentified individual left a series of AI-generated voicemails for top ...
Marco Rubio imposter using AI to call high-level officials
The U.S. State Department is warning diplomats of an AI-driven scheme impersonating Sec. Marco Rubio to contact top officials ...
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An AI Imposter of Marco Rubio Is Going Rogue on Signal
An unknown person is using AI to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Signal and has contacted at least five ...
Impostor uses AI to impersonate Marco Rubio and contact foreign and U.S. officials
The recipients of the scam messages, which were sent by text, Signal and voicemail, were not identified in a cable sent to ...
Investigation underway after AI Marco Rubio impostor contacts top officials
An investigation is underway after the State Department reported that a Marco Rubio imposter used AI to manipulate the ...
A Marco Rubio impostor is using AI voice to call high-level officials
An imposter using AI to pose as Secretary of State Marco Rubio contacted three foreign ministers, a U.S. governor and a member of Congress, according to a State Department cable.
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Fake Marco Rubio, Real Security Threat: AI Messaging Scam Targets Global Leaders
An AI-generated voice impersonating Marco Rubio targeted top officials via Signal, exposing gaps in identity controls and ...