# Malicious Custom GPT on chatgpt.com lures users into installing a RAT

> Source: <https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/29/malicious-chatgpt-custom-gpt-malware-via-clickfix/>
> Published: 2026-09-29 11:55:25+00:00

Malware peddlers are using sponsored Google results to push a malicious ChatGPT Custom GPT named “Plus 5.6,” created to lead users to a fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA check and, ultimately, make them download and run a remote access trojan (RAT). “The campaign has impacted dozens of users: the Huntress SOC has responded to at least 40 incidents stemming from the specific Google Sites domain involved in this attack, and confirmed that two of these incidents came … [More](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/29/malicious-chatgpt-custom-gpt-malware-via-clickfix/) 

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