Attackers poison ChatGPT and Gemini with fake pages to redirect users to scam centers

Hackers influence ChatGPT and Gemini to direct users to scam centers

Ariel Simon reports a live, large-scale disinformation attack poisoning ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Overview. Attackers flood the web with fake support pages, PDFs, and reviews so the models return phishing phone numbers and login pages for Delta, Chase, Airbnb, and hundreds more. It's automated and outpaces traditional takedowns. The post doesn't disclose attacker identities or the number of affected users.

Why it matters: This is an ongoing, concretely described AI supply-chain poisoning attack, not a proof of concept. Attackers use automated tools to pollute search engines, causing ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Overview to output phishing numbers for customer support queries across hundreds o...