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Taiwan Research Targets Hit with AI-Powered Google Phishing

Cisco Talos uncovered a phishing campaign that targeted Taiwan research organizations using fake websites impersonating legitimate universities and policy groups to steal Google account credentials. The attackers used AI-powered tactics to lend credibility to the fraudulent sites and gain victims' trust.

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Cisco Talos uncovered a sneaky phishing scam that targeted Taiwan research organizations, using fake websites that masqueraded as legitimate institutions to steal Google account credentials. The clever attackers even impersonated well-known universities and policy groups to gain their victims' trust.

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