Security News > 2025 > May > Fake Kling AI Facebook Ads Deliver RAT Malware to Over 22 Million Potential Victims

2025-05-21 12:15
Counterfeit Facebook pages and sponsored ads on the social media platform are being employed to direct users to fake websites masquerading as Kling AI with the goal of tricking victims into downloading malware. Kling AI is an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform to synthesize images and videos from text and image prompts. Launched in June 2024, it's developed by Kuaishou Technology,
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