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Fake Marco Rubio, Real Security Threat: AI Messaging Scam Targets Global Leaders

  • An AI-generated voice impersonating Secretary of State Marco Rubio has targeted US and foreign officials in a deceptive messaging scheme conducted over Signal, prompting internal security warnings.
  • The impersonator used AI voice generator technology to mimic Rubio's tone and writing style, contacting officials via Signal with a fake government address and convincing communication.
  • The State Department has launched an investigation into the AI impersonation case, advising caution and reporting of suspicious activity, while highlighting vulnerabilities in official communication channels.
  • While details of the fraudulent messages and the perpetrator's identity remain undisclosed, the incident underscores growing concerns regarding AI use for impersonation and manipulation of high-level officials.

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