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Nov 14, 3:29 am

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Google Sues Scammers Who Used Fake Ads and Social Media Posts to Distribute Malware
Google has filed a lawsuit against entities that used copyright laws and AI hype to scam people on Facebook. The scammers used fake ads and social media posts that imitated Google's logo and branding to trick victims into downloading malware. Google aims to disrupt the scheme, raise awareness, and protect users from abuse.

Google has filed a lawsuit against entities that used copyright laws and AI hype to scam people on Facebook. The scammers used fake ads and social media posts that imitated Google's logo and branding to trick victims into downloading malware. Google aims to disrupt the scheme, raise awareness, and protect users from abuse.
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