AI-Driven Hack Prompts New Security Alert for 2.5 Billion Gmail Users


By Justin Erickson

A sophisticated AI-driven phishing scam is targeting billions of Gmail users by spoofing Google security alerts to steal login credentials. The scam tricks users into believing their accounts have been hacked, prompting them to enter their details into fraudulent sites. Google confirmed that the scam uses AI to craft convincing messages. Users are advised to enable two-factor authentication and remain cautious of unsolicited emails claiming account issues.

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