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Three men have been charged in an alleged scheme that used AI-generated impersonations of executives and lawyers to induce employees to transfer money. Reported victims include U.S. businesses and institutions; the allegations have not been proven in court.
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The alleged victims include U.S. hospitals, a bank, a mutual fund company and other businesses, according to court documents cited by PBS NewsHour. The case highlights potential financial exposure for organizations targeted through impersonation, though the articles do not establish the full losses recovered or sustained.