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Trio used AI to impersonate corporate execs, defrauding companies of nearly $130 million: DOJ

Three people face charges alleging they schemed to use artificial intelligence to defraud companies of nearly $130 million, federal prosecutors in Manhattan announced Thursday. Jacob Soall, who called himself "Rocky Balboa," Sharon Hazan a ... (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1798#8237)

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  1. 2026-11-07 00:00 · AI Incident Database
    Trio used AI to impersonate corporate execs, defrauding companies of nearly $130 million: DOJ

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