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Warning: “Slop Squatting” Directs AI Users to Phishing Pages

ID: ecefe81f-24b5-58b6-88a4-3166bf228698

STIX ID: report--ecefe81f-24b5-58b6-88a4-3166bf228698

Feed Name: KnowBe4 Blog

Threat Score
45/100

Date Published: 2026-09-14

Date Updated: 2026-09-15

Author: KnowBe4 Team

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Researchers warn that threat actors are registering domains hallucinated by large language models and using them to host phishing pages (a technique called “slop squatting”). The report highlights that LLMs sometimes fabricate web domains, attackers exploit predictable hallucinations, and users should verify AI-provided links rather than trusting them implicitly.

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