SCAMMERS CLONE ITALIAN DEFENCE MINISTER'S VOICE WITH AI IN RANSOM SCHEME

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A group of Italian entrepreneurs reported that they were the victims of a wire fraud scheme. The entrepreneurs report that they received a call allegedly from the Italian Defense Minister Guido Corsetto requesting 1 million Euros so that they could free kidnapped journalists. Upon hearing of this scam, Corsetto posted on X about it to warn other potential victims.