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FBI Charges Three in $129 Million AI Impersonation Scam

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The FBI accused three individuals of running a $129 million AI-powered impersonation scam. Jacob Soall, Sharon Hazan, and Guy Sheetrit face charges including wire fraud, money laundering, and identity theft.

Key facts

  • The FBI accused three people of orchestrating a $129 million AI-powered impersonation scam.
  • Jacob Soall, Sharon Hazan and Guy Sheetrit were charged with wire fraud, money laundering and identity theft.
  • The Department of Justice announced the charges in a Thursday (Nov. 5) press release.

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The FBI accused three people of orchestrating a long-running $129 million artificial intelligence-powered impersonation scam, according to a Thursday (Nov. 5) press release from the Department of Justice. Jacob Soall, Sharon Hazan and Guy Sheetrit were charged with multiple counts of wire fraud, money laundering and identity theft, the release said. The trio and their […] The post FBI Charges Thre…