Google’s AI model Gemini faces credibility questions, with further issues emerging regarding its AI-powered Search. Recent reports indicate that many users accessing the AI avatar of Search are encountering links to dangerous sites and platforms hosting scams.
One of the biggest worries about this revamped Search is the risk of unwittingly installing malware by clicking on these suspicious links, leading to data theft and other potential harms.
Reports highlight that some links from the AI-powered search results resemble those redirecting users to malicious websites. Users might find themselves on deceptive sites resembling legitimate platforms like YouTube, enticing them to click on harmful content.
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Upon interaction with these links, users may encounter spam alerts and messages, providing additional channels for malware infiltration. Google has been notified of this issue, emphasizing the ease with which users could fall victim due to the authentic appearance of the websites and search results.
Google must address these concerns promptly to uphold the integrity of its AI systems and ensure regular cleanup efforts. Failure to do so risks tarnishing the reputation of its AI tools and diminishing user trust in Search, impacting billions worldwide.