Beyond mistakes or nonsense, deliberately bad information being injected into AI search summaries is leading people down potentially harmful paths.

At Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked, Google announced Scam Detection updates for calls and its Messages app. Google is bringing the on-device Scam Detection introduced for Pixel to the Galaxy S26’s Samsung Phone app. You’ll receive an audio and haptic alert that prompts you to look at your phone’s screen when a potential scam is detected.

Google Messages has rolled out two new security tools to prevent scam links One of those is the new Key Verifier tool, which the company first unveiled in May Google Messages also has a new scam alert, which will pop up in a chat if it suspects dangerous ...

Google has launched new AI-powered scam detection features to protect Android and Pixel users from increasingly sophisticated fraud attempts. The features, integrated into Google Messages and Phone by Google, will leverage artificial intelligence to ...

Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, leveraging advanced tools like generative AI to con unsuspecting victims. According to the Global Anti-Scam Alliance, mobile consumers worldwide lose over $1 trillion annually to scams. To combat this ...

Google scam targets Carnival, Royal Caribbean cruisers originally appeared on Come Cruise With Me. Whether your travel plans include cruising, staying in a hotel, flying in an airplane — or all three — sophisticated scammers are lurking online ...

Scammers used a fake Gemini AI chatbot to promote a bogus Google Coin presale, signaling a rise in AI-driven crypto impersonation fraud.

A phishing campaign abused Google’s own notification system, making scam emails appear to come directly from no-reply@accounts.google.com. The messages mimicked legal notices and tricked users into logging in through a fake Google portal.