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“Claudy Day” Flaws Allow Data Theft via Fake Claude AI Ads, Report
Researchers detail “Claudy Day” flaws in Claude AI that could enable data theft using fake Google Ads, hidden…
March 18, 2026
Hackers Use 1Campaign to Hide Malicious Ads From Google Reviewers
Varonis Threat Labs reveals 1Campaign, a platform used to trick Google Ads and hide phishing pages. Learn how this cloaking tool targets real users while evading security.
February 27, 2026
Google Ads and Claude AI Abused to Spread MacSync Malware via ClickFix
Cybersecurity experts at Moonlock Lab have discovered a new ClickFix attack. Hackers are using hijacked Google Ads and fake Claude AI guides to trick Mac users into installing the data-stealing MacSync malware.
February 16, 2026
Malicious Google Ads Target Mac Users with Fake Mac Cleaner Pages
Mac users searching for software on Google or other search engines should be extra careful.
January 29, 2026
Malicious Perplexity Comet Browser Download Ads Push Malware Via Google
Attackers are exploiting Google Ads with fake Comet Browser download links to spread malware disguised as Perplexity’s official installer. The campaign, tracked by DataDome, has ties to DarkGate.
October 17, 2025
ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Using Google Ads to Target Victims
Yet another day, another instance of a Google service being exploited for spreading malware infections.
November 16, 2023
Beware of Fake Facebook Profiles, Google Ads Pushing Sys01 Stealer
The researchers have been tracking the malware campaign since November 2020.
March 9, 2023
Google Ads Malware Wipes NFT Influencer’s Crypto Wallet
NFT influencer @NFT_GOD downloaded malware through Google Ads while attempting to download OBS, an open-source video streaming software.
January 17, 2023
Security Firm exposes Unauthorized YouTube adverts affecting PCs when viewed
Youtube, world’s leading video sharing site has been hit by two programmes which are found to be placing…
August 17, 2013