Someone using artificial intelligence to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio contacted at least five people, including three foreign ministers, a US governor, and a member of Congress, “with the goal of gaining access to information or accounts,

The recipients of the scam messages, which were sent by text, Signal and voice mail, were not identified in the cable, a copy of which was shared with the Associated Press.

An unknown person sent texts to and left voicemails for at least five government officials, mimicking the Secretary of State's voice and writing style, The Washington Post reports.