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Attackers Manipulate AI Chatbots in Mass Disinformation, Phishing Campaign

Dark Reading·September 23, 2026·1 min read
Attackers Manipulate AI Chatbots in Mass Disinformation, Phishing Campaign

Threat actors are poisoning ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Overview answers by seeding the web with malicious links and data, then optimizing the content to appear in responses. This mass disinformation and phishing campaign aims to trick users into clicking harmful links. The technique exploits AI's reliance on web-sourced information.

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