Three charged over AI impersonation scheme that stole $129 million

Three individuals have been charged in a fraud scheme that used AI to impersonate chief executives and attorneys, reportedly stealing $129 million. The suspects, who used nicknames including 'Rocky Balboa', 'Superman Cash' and 'Fat Boy', often targeted corporate accounting departments. The article gives no CVEs, technical details or indicators, so defenders should review payment-approval controls and out-of-band verification for urgent executive or legal requests.

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