ai impersonation

Microsoft Threat Intelligence said on June 29, 2026, that it found a malicious Chromium-based extension called “Search for perplexity ai” that impersonated Perplexity AI, redirected browser search traffic through attacker-controlled infrastructure, and was removed after Microsoft reported it to...

Matthew McConaughey has quietly converted a piece of his persona into registered intellectual property — filing and securing a cluster of motion and sound trademarks, including a registered rendition of his signature line “Alright, alright, alright,” in a deliberate, pre‑emptive bid to blunt the...

Matthew McConaughey’s decision to trademark short video and audio clips of himself — including a registered sound mark for the now‑iconic line “Alright, alright, alright” — marks a notable escalation in how public figures are trying to protect their identity from AI‑driven impersonations and...