# Three men charged in US over alleged AI-powered CEO impersonation fraud

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- The Guardian, 2026-11-06 21:20 UTC
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- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/06/ai-ceo-impersonation-theft

> A newly unsealed US indictment accuses Jacob Soall, Sharon Hazan and Guy Sheetrit of using AI-altered executive and lawyer voices and images to trick company employees into wiring money. Prosecutors say the group stole more than $129m from businesses worldwide. The men face wire-fraud conspiracy, money-laundering conspiracy and aggravated identity-theft charges.

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