wire / 2026-10-16-a7ab
AI-Driven Voice Manipulation Used in False Bomb Threats at Spanish Airports
Specialized police units were mobilized by a voice changer.
The facts
Two individuals in Málaga and Murcia used AI-based voice distortion and stolen identities to make false bomb threats against two Spanish airports. Their actions triggered security protocols, disrupted airport operations, and mobilized specialized police units. The malicious use of AI was central to evading identification and causing public disorder.