The Sting of Fake Kling: Facebook Malvertising Lures Victims to Fake AI Generation Website
Source AlienVault OTX General
Description
A threat actor has orchestrated a sophisticated malvertising campaign impersonating Kling AI, a popular AI-powered image and video synthesis tool. The attackers use counterfeit Facebook pages and paid ads to drive traffic to a convincing fake website. Users are tricked into downloading malicious files disguised as AI-generated media, which are actually executable loaders. These loaders employ advanced evasion techniques, including .NET Native AOT compilation, and deploy infostealers with extensive monitoring capabilities. The campaign has a global reach, particularly targeting users in Asia, and exploits the growing popularity of AI content generation platforms. The malware focuses on stealing credentials, session tokens, and monitoring crypto-related activities across multiple browsers and applications.
Indicators of compromise
Domains 15
- ai-kling.com
- aikling.ai
- kingaimediapro.com
- kingaiplus.com
- kingaitext.com
- kingaivideotext.com
- klingaieditor.com
- klingaimedia.com
- klingaistudio.com
- klings-ai.com
IP addresses 3
- 147.135.244.43
- 185.149.232.197
- 185.149.232.221