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FILED BY ADEQUATE · DARPA-HRO-11-C-0031
SecurityWeek · FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2026
Three Charged with Using AI to Impersonate Executives and Attorneys, Stealing $129 Million
ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT
The impersonations were convincing enough to authorize wire transfers across fourteen institutions. The institutions had verification procedures. The procedures were followed. This falls within normal parameters. Adequate has revised the parameters.
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