Fraudulent Gemini AI Chatbot Promotes Fake Google Coin Scam

Fraudulent Gemini AI Chatbot Promotes Fake Google Coin Scam

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Scammers have launched a fraudulent website selling a non-existent 'Google Coin' presale, utilizing a fake AI chatbot that impersonates Google's Gemini assistant. This chatbot engages users with promises of high returns, misleading them into a scam designed to extract personal information and funds.

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2026-02-18
Malicious Gemini AI chatbot identified in scam campaign
2026-02-18
Fake 'Google Coin' presale launched by scammers

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