{"data":{"id":"15d7b7c0-4fed-4a58-9d07-e933bbde7e1f","title":"'Phantom Squatting': An Emerging AI-Driven Supply Chain Threat","summary":"LLMs (large language models, AI systems trained on vast amounts of text) sometimes invent fake website domain names for real brands when answering questions, a problem called hallucination (generating false information that sounds plausible). Attackers can register these fake domains and use them for malicious activities, and this threat is hard to detect because the domains sound legitimate.","solution":"N/A -- no mitigation discussed in source.","labels":["security","research"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/phantom-squatting-ai-driven-supply-chain-threat","publishedAt":"2026-07-01T15:17:14.000Z","cveId":null,"cweIds":null,"cvssScore":null,"cvssSeverity":null,"severity":"info","attackType":["supply_chain"],"issueType":"news","affectedPackages":null,"affectedVendors":[],"affectedVendorsRaw":["LLMs"],"classifierModel":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001","classifierPromptVersion":"v3","cvssVector":null,"attackVector":null,"attackComplexity":null,"privilegesRequired":null,"userInteraction":null,"exploitMaturity":null,"epssScore":null,"patchAvailable":null,"disclosureDate":"2026-07-01T15:17:14.000Z","capecIds":null,"crossRefCount":0,"attackSophistication":"moderate","impactType":["integrity","safety"],"aiComponentTargeted":"model","llmSpecific":true,"classifierConfidence":0.85,"researchCategory":null,"atlasIds":null}}