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Marco Rubio, foreign ministers, a U.S. senator, a governor deepfake (Jul 2025)
An impostor posing as Marco Rubio attempted to reach out to at least three foreign ministers, a U.S. senator and a governor using text, Signal, and voicemail. AI-generated voice messages were used to impersonate…
- Incident date
- Jul 2025
- Target
- Marco Rubio, foreign ministers, a U.S. senator, a governor
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
An impostor posing as Marco Rubio attempted to reach out to at least three foreign ministers, a U.S. senator and a governor using text, Signal, and voicemail. AI-generated voice messages were used to impersonate senior U.S. government officials in a separate but related campaign.