What started as a niche technical novelty has transformed into a tool for identity theft, digital defamation, and harassment. Bad actors leverage obscure keywords (such as variations of "badwap") to bypass standard search engine filters, attempting to drive traffic to malicious, ad-heavy websites or illicit video repositories. Legal and Social Repercussions in India

: This event has prompted the Indian government to consider stricter laws to curb the "AI menace" and protect individuals from digital impersonation.