# Search results are sending people to fake Bitrefill checkouts

DevFeed: [Search results are sending people to fake Bitrefill checkouts](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/search-results-are-sending-people-to-fake-bitrefill-checkouts-26613.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/threat-intel/2026/09/search-results-are-sending-people-to-fake-bitrefill-checkouts>)

Author: Stefan Dasic

Published: 2026-09-15T08:40:22Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Malwarebytes](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/malwarebytes.md>)

Topics: [Cryptocurrency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cryptocurrency.md>), [Bitcoin](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bitcoin.md>), [Website](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/website.md>)

Tags: [bitcoin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bitcoin.md>), [cryptocurrency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cryptocurrency.md>), [fraud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fraud.md>), [payments](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/payments.md>), [phishing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/phishing.md>), [qr-code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/qr-code.md>), [scam](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scam.md>), [scams](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scams.md>), [search](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/search.md>), [threat-intel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/threat-intel.md>)

## AI overview

Fake Bitrefill checkout pages are appearing in search results and copying the company's branding and payment flow. They persuade victims to send cryptocurrency to scammer-controlled addresses, with no goods delivered and little chance of recovering the payment.

## Source excerpt

Fake Bitrefill checkout pages are appearing in search results and tricking people into sending cryptocurrency directly to scammers.