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Smishing infrastructure

Incidents implicated systems

Incident 10773 Report
FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

2025-05-15

According to a May 15, 2025 public alert from the FBI and IC3, malicious actors have been using purported AI-generated voice messages and smishing tactics since April 2025 to impersonate senior U.S. officials. The campaign reportedly targets government personnel and their contacts to gain access to personal or official accounts. The FBI warns the scheme may involve credential theft and social engineering, with AI voice cloning used to increase believability.

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Incident 15343 Report
Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

2026-05-01

Google alleged in a civil lawsuit that the China-based network Outsider Enterprise used Gemini and other AI tools to help create phishing websites for large-scale text-message scams impersonating companies and government services. Google said the network coordinated through Telegram, generated thousands of fake sites and fraudulent URLs, sent 2.5 million Android messages during a two-week period in May 2026, and financially scammed hundreds of thousands of people.

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Incident 10852 Report
Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

2025-05-30

President Trump announced that White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles had been impersonated via a phone breach involving AI-generated voice messages and spoofed texts. The attacker reportedly contacted high-profile individuals in her network while posing as Wiles. The incident is linked to a campaign identified by the FBI in April 2025, involving malicious actors using social engineering and AI to impersonate senior U.S. officials and gain access to sensitive information. See Incident 1077.

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Related Entities
Other entities that are related to the same incident. For example, if the developer of an incident is this entity but the deployer is another entity, they are marked as related entities.
 

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Scammers

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Deepfake technology developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

  • Incident 1085
    2 Reports

    Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

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Entity

Synthetic audio generation technology developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

  • Incident 1085
    2 Reports

    Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

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Entity

Generative AI developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

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United States state government officials

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

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United States federal government officials

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

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Former United States government officials

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

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Family and friends of United States government officials

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

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Vishing infrastructure

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

  • Incident 1085
    2 Reports

    Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

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Entity

Mobile messaging networks

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

  • Incident 1085
    2 Reports

    Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

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Entity

Account authentication systems

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

  • Incident 1085
    2 Reports

    Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

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Entity

Deepfake technology

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

  • Incident 1085
    2 Reports

    Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

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Entity

Synthetic audio generation technology

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1077
    3 Reports

    FBI Reports Ongoing Vishing and Smishing Campaign Allegedly Targeting Government Officials Using Purportedly AI-Generated Voices

  • Incident 1085
    2 Reports

    Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

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Entity

Susie Wiles's network

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1085
    2 Reports

    Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

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Entity

Susie Wiles

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1085
    2 Reports

    Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

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Outsider Enterprise

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Scammers in China

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Cybercriminals

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Cybercriminals in China

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Google

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Google DeepMind

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Large language model developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Google users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Entity

Android users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Entity

Consumers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Entity

E-ZPass

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Entity

United States Postal Service

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Entity

YouTube

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Entity

Gemini

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Large language models

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Android

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Entity

Telegram

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Google Cloud

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Google Drive

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Code generation systems

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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AI-assisted phishing infrastructure

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Phishing kits

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Fraudulent URLs

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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Entity

SMS messaging networks

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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SMS phishing networks

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1534
    3 Reports

    Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams

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