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AI Phishing Scam: YouTube CEO Impersonated

YouTube alerts users to a phishing scam using AI-generated videos of CEO Neal Mohan. Scammers use these videos to direct victims to malicious sites, stealing credentials under the guise of monetization updates. Users are warned not to click on private video links claiming to be from YouTube.
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🚨 Beware of phishing scams! 🎣 YouTube warns against fake videos using CEO Neal Mohan to steal credentials. Stay alert and don't click suspicious links. #CyberSecurity #PhishingAlert

  1. YouTube warns of a phishing scam using AI-generated videos of CEO Neal Mohan to deceive users.
  2. Scammers create fake private videos, directing users to phishing sites to steal credentials.
  3. YouTube advises against clicking on such links, emphasizing they never send private video messages.

Source: Staff, Techradar: YouTube warns of phishing video using its CEO as bait.

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