{
  "id": 9349360,
  "title": "New Phishing Attack Promises Claude Max, but Steals Your Google Credentials Instead",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/new-phishing-attack-promises-claude-max-but-steals-your-google",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-23T14:03:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNET",
    "slug": "cnet",
    "url": "https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/claude-max-phishing/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A new phishing scam has emerged, promising free access to Anthropic's Claude Max service, but in reality, it aims to steal users' Google credentials. Malwarebytes reported on the scam, stating that it is highly convincing, featuring the correct logo, colors, and even a running counter of how many accounts have been given away. The scam works by presenting a fake Google login page, which appears legitimate due to its attention to detail. The page employs a browser-in-a-browser trick that is difficult to distinguish from the real thing, making it even more deceptive. Once a user clicks on the offer and enters their Google credentials, the attacker gains access to their Google accounts, potentially compromising sensitive information such as Gmail and Google Docs. The site is believed to be registered in the UK, but the server is rented, leaving the identity of the scammer uncertain. Malwarebytes advises users to look out for suspicious browser windows and verify the authenticity of the login page before entering any sensitive information.",
  "summary": "Malwarebytes reports that the scam, which appears as a website offer from Anthropic, is not as easy to detect as most.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}