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    Attackers Manipulate AI Chatbots in Mass Disinformation, Phishing Campaign

    New exploitation techniques turn search-indexed AI models into automated engines for mass deception.

    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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    Attackers Manipulate AI Chatbots in Mass Disinformation, Phishing Campaign
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    This trend marks a critical shift where bad actors are moving beyond direct model hacking to weaponize the search and retrieval mechanisms that inform AI responses. By poisoning the foundational data ingested by LLMs, attackers can turn trusted automated assistants into unwitting vectors for large-scale phishing and disinformation.

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