Attackers Manipulate AI Chatbots in Mass Disinformation, Phishing Campaign
At a glance
- Severity
- Low
- Used in attacks
- No flaws named
- Vendors and products
- Reported by
- 1 outlet
Threat actors are poisoning ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Overview answers by seeding the Web with malicious links and data and then optimizing the content.
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Coverage
One outlet has carried this so far.
2026-09-23 14:47 UTC
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