gcdRadar
closedclosed 13 Jun 2025Breaches & attacks3 Confirmed exploitationAI

White House Chief of Staff Targeted in AI Voice Impersonation

Synthetic Audio Generation

The phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles was targeted in a voice impersonation scheme using AI audio. Attackers used synthesized voice messages and spoofed texts to deceive contacts.

first report
30 May 2025
last update
30 May 2025

Timeline · 1

  1. 30 May 2025Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident

Sources · 1

Research and catalogues

  1. 2025-05-30

Titles and links belong to their publishers. The summary above is written by gcdRadar in its own words; data is CC BY-SA 4.0.

Classification

AI role
AI-enabled attack
categories
Deepfake fraudAI phishing / social engineering
severity
3 · Confirmed exploitation
targets
Individuals
owasp llm top 10
no entry for these categories
dates
happened 30 May 2025 · first reported 30 May 2025
origin
AI Incident Database
Derived from the AI Incident Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
record
confidence 0.90 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z

Lane, AI role, categories and severity come from the classifier; the OWASP and ATLAS rows are derived from the categories. How these are assigned

Copy a brief

This record as a short Markdown brief, for a ticket, a chat or a coding agent.

the brief as text
# White House Chief of Staff Targeted in AI Voice Impersonation

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/white-house-chief-of-staff-targeted-in-ai-voice-impersonatio · AIR-2025-0163 · closed 2025-06-13

- Lane: Breaches & attacks
- Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation)
- Fix status: No fix needed
- First reported: 2025-05-30
- AI role: AI-enabled attack
- Products: Synthetic Audio Generation

## Summary

The phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles was targeted in a voice impersonation scheme using AI audio. Attackers used synthesized voice messages and spoofed texts to deceive contacts.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2025-05-30: Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1085)

## Sources

- 2025-05-30 AI Incident Database: Phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Allegedly Breached in Reported AI Voice Impersonation Incident https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1085

Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.

Related

  1. closed
    Facebook Deepfake Campaign Impersonates Lithuanian Politicians in Scams

    Breaches & attacks · Exploited · since 28 Jun 2025

    AI
  2. closed
    Deepfake of Sri Lankan President promotes fraudulent investment scheme

    Breaches & attacks · Exploited · since 18 Jun 2025

    AI
  3. closed
    FBI Warns of AI Voice Cloning Campaign Targeting Officials

    Breaches & attacks · Exploited · since 15 May 2025

    AI
  4. closed
    AI
  5. closed
    AI
  6. closed
    AI