Fake ‘Marco Rubio’ AI impersonator contacts officials: Sparks international cybersecurity alert
The U.S. State Department issued a warning about AI impersonation. Someone used AI to pose as Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The impostor contacted officials, raising security concerns. Messages were sent via text and AI-generated voice mail. The State Department and FBI are investigating the incident. Officials emphasize vigilance against evolving digital threats. Similar scams targeted other U.S. officials recently.