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Fake Claude Max giveaway hides a Google account phishing trap

Published September 23, 2026 · Malwarebytes Labs

Scammers are promoting a bogus giveaway for a free Claude Max subscription to lure users into handing over their Google credentials. The scheme relies on a counterfeit browser window that mimics a legitimate sign-in prompt. Anyone who enters their details risks losing control of their Google account and the personal information stored in it.

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