{
 "id": "AIR-2025-0088",
 "slug": "ai-chatbots-reportedly-cited-fraudulent-cruise-hotline-enabl",
 "title": "AI Chatbots Reportedly Cited Fraudulent Cruise Hotline Enabling Scams",
 "summary": "Scammers manipulated search and chatbot results to display fraudulent customer service hotlines for cruise lines. Consumers who called the numbers fell victim to phishing and credit card fraud.",
 "type": "ai_enabled_attack",
 "categories": [
  "other"
 ],
 "severity": 3,
 "targets": [
  "Google",
  "OpenAI"
 ],
 "products": [
  "AI Overviews",
  "ChatGPT"
 ],
 "incident_date": "2025-08-15",
 "incident_date_precision": "day",
 "first_reported": "2025-08-15",
 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1187",
   "publisher": "AI Incident Database",
   "title": "Google AI Overviews and ChatGPT Reportedly Cited Fraudulent Cruise Hotline, Allegedly Enabling Successful Scam",
   "published_at": "2025-08-15"
  }
 ],
 "source_count": 1,
 "confidence": 0.9,
 "status": "published",
 "origin": "seed_aiid",
 "tags": [
  "search-poisoning",
  "phishing",
  "fraud"
 ],
 "created_at": "2026-10-18T06:33:31.967Z",
 "updated_at": "2026-10-18T06:59:35.797Z"
}
