FBI warns public about AI-generated voice messages impersonating US officials [View all]
Source: Scripps News
Posted 10:24 AM, May 17, 2025
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning the public to beware of messages claiming to be from senior U.S. officials.
In a new public advisory, the FBI says hackers have been using AI-generated voice messages to impersonate individuals.
These investigations have targeted current or former senior U.S. federal and state government officials as well as their contacts. The incidents began last month, the FBI said.
The agency warns that hackers will first try to establish rapport before gaining access to personal accounts. If you receive a message like this, the FBI advises you to proceed with caution.
Read more: https://www.scrippsnews.com/life/money/fbi-warns-public-about-ai-generated-voice-messages-impersonating-us-officials
Link to ADVISORY - Alert Number: I-051525-PSA May 15, 2025 Senior US Officials Impersonated in Malicious Messaging Campaign
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