{
 "id": "AIR-2026-0398",
 "slug": "outsider-enterprise-uses-google-gemini-to-generate-phishing",
 "title": "Outsider Enterprise Uses Google Gemini to Generate Phishing Sites",
 "summary": "Google filed a civil lawsuit alleging that a China-based network utilized Gemini and other AI tools to create thousands of phishing websites for mass text-message scams. The operation deployed millions of fraudulent messages and impacted hundreds of thousands of victims.",
 "type": "ai_enabled_attack",
 "categories": [
  "ai_assisted_intrusion",
  "ai_phishing_social_engineering"
 ],
 "severity": 4,
 "targets": [
  "Google",
  "individual_victims"
 ],
 "products": [
  "Gemini"
 ],
 "incident_date": "2026-05-01",
 "incident_date_precision": "day",
 "first_reported": "2026-05-01",
 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1534",
   "publisher": "AI Incident Database",
   "title": "Google Alleged Outsider Enterprise Used Gemini to Create Phishing Sites for Text-Message Scams",
   "published_at": "2026-05-01"
  }
 ],
 "source_count": 1,
 "confidence": 0.95,
 "status": "published",
 "origin": "seed_aiid",
 "tags": [
  "phishing",
  "smishing",
  "ai_assisted_attack",
  "lawsuit"
 ],
 "created_at": "2026-10-18T06:33:31.967Z",
 "updated_at": "2026-10-18T06:59:35.797Z"
}