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Three charged over AI impersonation scheme that stole $129 million

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Three people have been charged over a scheme that used artificial intelligence to pose as company bosses and lawyers. The scheme is reported to have stolen $129 million, and the group often targeted companies' accounting departments.

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  1. Fri 6 November3 Charged in Scheme to Use AI to Impersonate CEOs and Attorneys to Steal $129 MillionSecurityWeek

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