Google Sues Operators of AI-Powered ‘Outsider’ Phishing Kit Linked to 1.5 Million URLs

Google has sued the operators of the 'Outsider' AI phishing kit, alleging the platform used AI (including Gemini) to automate the generation of convincing phishing sites, replicate trusted websites, and provide step-by-step guidance to criminals; Google says it identified over 1.5 million associated URLs and is coordinating with the FBI, telecom providers, and lawmakers to disrupt the operation and pursue policy responses.