# DOJ indicts three foreign nationals over alleged $129M+ AI impersonation fraud

_Published Friday, November 6, 2026 at 2:11 PM EST · AI, Policy · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

The US Justice Department indicted three foreign nationals over an alleged $129M+ fraud scheme involving AI impersonation, NBC News reported. Federal prosecutors say the suspects posed as CEOs and attorneys at major international law firms, using AI to convince employees to transfer millions of dollars.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/261106/p17#a261106p17)

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Published: 2026-11-06T19:11:35.215Z
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