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Crypto
Fake Claude install guide can drain crypto wallets, experts warn
A warning has emerged that Mac users searching for how to install Claude Code can have their cryptocurrency wallets stolen if they follow a fake guide page. The attack combined Google search ads with Anthropic\'s public shared-link feature to mimic a legitimate installation document. Security firm Huntress said it identified a six-stage macOS malware chain called MacSync that ultimately swaps a victim\'s existing crypto wallet app for a trojanised version to steal recovery phrases.
Crypto
Top 10 tactics targeting crypto investors, from deepfakes to romance scams
Crypto scam tactics have become more sophisticated in 2026, making investor protection a key market task. The Crypto Basic reported that crypto scams totalled $14 billion in 2025, up from $9.9 billion in 2024. Impersonation crimes surged 1,400 percent, with pig butchering scams and fake investment platforms cited as major drivers. Risks include phishing, fake tokens, social media impersonation, deepfakes, wallet-draining and malware, while recovery remains difficult after blockchain confirmations.
AI & Enterprise
Google integrates Veo into Google Ads to auto-generate video ads from 3 photos
Google has integrated its generative video model Veo into Google Ads\' Asset Studio, enabling advertisers to automatically create customised video ads of about 10 seconds using as few as three photos. The tool is expected to be used mainly for YouTube and Demand Gen ads. The move is seen as pushing generative AI deeper into ad production, simplifying creation by mixing images, text and existing assets without specialised editing tools.
