Google says it disrupted a zero-day exploit believed to have been developed with AI, stopping cybercriminals before they could launch a mass 2FA-bypass campaign. The incident is another reminder that AI is quickly changing both the attack and defence sides of cybersecurity.

Mac users are being targeted through fake Claude chats and malicious Google Ads that trick victims into running malware-laced Terminal commands. Here’s how the scam works, why it’s convincing, and why “just paste this command” should set off every alarm bell.