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Third-Party ChatGPT Plugins Could Lead to Account Takeovers

By: Newsroom — March 15th 2024 at 11:34
Cybersecurity researchers have found that third-party plugins available for OpenAI ChatGPT could act as a new attack surface for threat actors looking to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. According to new research published by Salt Labs, security flaws found directly in ChatGPT and within the ecosystem could allow attackers to install malicious plugins without users' consent
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Over 225,000 Compromised ChatGPT Credentials Up for Sale on Dark Web Markets

By: Newsroom — March 5th 2024 at 10:38
More than 225,000 logs containing compromised OpenAI ChatGPT credentials were made available for sale on underground markets between January and October 2023, new findings from Group-IB show. These credentials were found within information stealer logs associated with LummaC2, Raccoon, and RedLine stealer malware. “The number of infected devices decreased slightly in mid- and late
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Italian Data Protection Watchdog Accuses ChatGPT of Privacy Violations

By: Newsroom — January 30th 2024 at 10:20
Italy's data protection authority (DPA) has notified ChatGPT-maker OpenAI of supposedly violating privacy laws in the region. "The available evidence pointed to the existence of breaches of the provisions contained in the E.U. GDPR [General Data Protection Regulation]," the Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (aka the Garante) said in a statement on Monday. It also said it
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There is a Ransomware Armageddon Coming for Us All

By: The Hacker News — January 11th 2024 at 11:43
Generative AI will enable anyone to launch sophisticated phishing attacks that only Next-generation MFA devices can stop The least surprising headline from 2023 is that ransomware again set new records for a number of incidents and the damage inflicted. We saw new headlines every week, which included a who’s-who of big-name organizations. If MGM, Johnson Controls, Chlorox, Hanes Brands, Caesars
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Vietnamese Hackers Using New Delphi-Powered Malware to Target Indian Marketers

By: Newsroom — November 14th 2023 at 08:03
The Vietnamese threat actors behind the Ducktail stealer malware have been linked to a new campaign that ran between March and early October 2023, targeting marketing professionals in India with an aim to hijack Facebook business accounts. "An important feature that sets it apart is that, unlike previous campaigns, which relied on .NET applications, this one used Delphi as the programming
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Google Expands Its Bug Bounty Program to Tackle Artificial Intelligence Threats

By: Newsroom — October 27th 2023 at 10:54
Google has announced that it's expanding its Vulnerability Rewards Program (VRP) to compensate researchers for finding attack scenarios tailored to generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems in an effort to bolster AI safety and security. "Generative AI raises new and different concerns than traditional digital security, such as the potential for unfair bias, model manipulation or
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How to Guard Your Data from Exposure in ChatGPT

By: The Hacker News — October 12th 2023 at 10:33
ChatGPT has transformed the way businesses generate textual content, which can potentially result in a quantum leap in productivity. However, Generative AI innovation also introduces a new dimension of data exposure risk, when employees inadvertently type or paste sensitive business data into ChatGPT, or similar applications. DLP solutions, the go-to solution for similar challenges, are
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"I Had a Dream" and Generative AI Jailbreaks

By: The Hacker News — October 9th 2023 at 11:06
"Of course, here's an example of simple code in the Python programming language that can be associated with the keywords "MyHotKeyHandler," "Keylogger," and "macOS," this is a message from ChatGPT followed by a piece of malicious code and a brief remark not to use it for illegal purposes. Initially published by Moonlock Lab, the screenshots of ChatGPT writing code for a keylogger malware is yet
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Microsoft's AI-Powered Bing Chat Ads May Lead Users to Malware-Distributing Sites

By: THN — September 29th 2023 at 09:13
Malicious ads served inside Microsoft Bing's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot are being used to distribute malware when searching for popular tools. The findings come from Malwarebytes, which revealed that unsuspecting users can be tricked into visiting booby-trapped sites and installing malware directly from Bing Chat conversations. Introduced by Microsoft in February 2023, Bing Chat is an 
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How to Prevent ChatGPT From Stealing Your Content & Traffic

By: The Hacker News — August 30th 2023 at 11:48
ChatGPT and similar large language models (LLMs) have added further complexity to the ever-growing online threat landscape. Cybercriminals no longer need advanced coding skills to execute fraud and other damaging attacks against online businesses and customers, thanks to bots-as-a-service, residential proxies, CAPTCHA farms, and other easily accessible tools.  Now, the latest technology damaging
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Continuous Security Validation with Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS)

By: THN — August 9th 2023 at 11:36
Validate security continuously across your full stack with Pen Testing as a Service. In today's modern security operations center (SOC), it's a battle between the defenders and the cybercriminals. Both are using tools and expertise – however, the cybercriminals have the element of surprise on their side, and a host of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) that have evolved. These external
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New AI Tool 'FraudGPT' Emerges, Tailored for Sophisticated Attacks

By: THN — July 26th 2023 at 10:02
Following the footsteps of WormGPT, threat actors are advertising yet another cybercrime generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool dubbed FraudGPT on various dark web marketplaces and Telegram channels. "This is an AI bot, exclusively targeted for offensive purposes, such as crafting spear phishing emails, creating cracking tools, carding, etc.," Netenrich security researcher Rakesh Krishnan 
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Go Beyond the Headlines for Deeper Dives into the Cybercriminal Underground

By: The Hacker News — July 18th 2023 at 10:54
Discover stories about threat actors’ latest tactics, techniques, and procedures from Cybersixgill’s threat experts each month. Each story brings you details on emerging underground threats, the threat actors involved, and how you can take action to mitigate risks. Learn about the top vulnerabilities and review the latest ransomware and malware trends from the deep and dark web. Stolen ChatGPT
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Generative-AI apps & ChatGPT: Potential risks and mitigation strategies

By: The Hacker News — June 22nd 2023 at 13:15
Losing sleep over Generative-AI apps? You're not alone or wrong. According to the Astrix Security Research Group, mid size organizations already have, on average, 54 Generative-AI integrations to core systems like Slack, GitHub and Google Workspace and this number is only expected to grow. Continue reading to understand the potential risks and how to minimize them.  Book a Generative-AI
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Over 100,000 Stolen ChatGPT Account Credentials Sold on Dark Web Marketplaces

By: Ravie Lakshmanan — June 20th 2023 at 08:12
Over 101,100 compromised OpenAI ChatGPT account credentials have found their way on illicit dark web marketplaces between June 2022 and May 2023, with India alone accounting for 12,632 stolen credentials. The credentials were discovered within information stealer logs made available for sale on the cybercrime underground, Group-IB said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "The number of
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New Research: 6% of Employees Paste Sensitive Data into GenAI tools as ChatGPT

By: The Hacker News — June 15th 2023 at 11:58
The revolutionary technology of GenAI tools, such as ChatGPT, has brought significant risks to organizations' sensitive data. But what do we really know about this risk? A new research by Browser Security company LayerX sheds light on the scope and nature of these risks. The report titled "Revealing the True GenAI Data Exposure Risk" provides crucial insights for data protection stakeholders and
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Searching for AI Tools? Watch Out for Rogue Sites Distributing RedLine Malware

By: Ravie Lakshmanan — May 19th 2023 at 06:53
Malicious Google Search ads for generative AI services like OpenAI ChatGPT and Midjourney are being used to direct users to sketchy websites as part of a BATLOADER campaign designed to deliver RedLine Stealer malware. "Both AI services are extremely popular but lack first-party standalone apps (i.e., users interface with ChatGPT via their web interface while Midjourney uses Discord)," eSentire
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Meta Takes Down Malware Campaign That Used ChatGPT as a Lure to Steal Accounts

By: Ravie Lakshmanan — May 4th 2023 at 08:57
Meta said it took steps to take down more than 1,000 malicious URLs from being shared across its services that were found to leverage OpenAI's ChatGPT as a lure to propagate about 10 malware families since March 2023. The development comes against the backdrop of fake ChatGPT web browser extensions being increasingly used to steal users' Facebook account credentials with an aim to run
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ChatGPT is Back in Italy After Addressing Data Privacy Concerns

By: Ravie Lakshmanan — April 29th 2023 at 04:23
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has officially made a return to Italy after the company met the data protection authority's demands ahead of April 30, 2023, deadline. The development was first reported by the Associated Press. OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, tweeted, "we're excited ChatGPT is available in [Italy] again!" The reinstatement comes following Garante's decision to temporarily block 
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ChatGPT's Data Protection Blind Spots and How Security Teams Can Solve Them

By: The Hacker News — April 20th 2023 at 11:18
In the short time since their inception, ChatGPT and other generative AI platforms have rightfully gained the reputation of ultimate productivity boosters. However, the very same technology that enables rapid production of high-quality text on demand, can at the same time expose sensitive corporate data. A recent incident, in which Samsung software engineers pasted proprietary code into ChatGPT,
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ChatGPT Security: OpenAI's Bug Bounty Program Offers Up to $20,000 Prizes

By: Ravie Lakshmanan — April 13th 2023 at 04:35
OpenAI, the company behind the massively popular ChatGPT AI chatbot, has launched a bug bounty program in an attempt to ensure its systems are "safe and secure." To that end, it has partnered with the crowdsourced security platform Bugcrowd for independent researchers to report vulnerabilities discovered in its product in exchange for rewards ranging from "$200 for low-severity findings to up to
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Italian Watchdog Bans OpenAI's ChatGPT Over Data Protection Concerns

By: Ravie Lakshmanan — April 3rd 2023 at 11:25
The Italian data protection watchdog, Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali (aka Garante), has imposed a temporary ban of OpenAI's ChatGPT service in the country, citing data protection concerns. To that end, it has ordered the company to stop processing users' data with immediate effect, stating it intends to investigate the company over whether it's unlawfully processing such data in
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OpenAI Reveals Redis Bug Behind ChatGPT User Data Exposure Incident

By: Ravie Lakshmanan — March 25th 2023 at 05:51
OpenAI on Friday disclosed that a bug in the Redis open source library was responsible for the exposure of other users' personal information and chat titles in the upstart's ChatGPT service earlier this week. The glitch, which came to light on March 20, 2023, enabled certain users to view brief descriptions of other users' conversations from the chat history sidebar, prompting the company to
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Fake ChatGPT Chrome Browser Extension Caught Hijacking Facebook Accounts

By: Ravie Lakshmanan — March 23rd 2023 at 16:29
Google has stepped in to remove a bogus Chrome browser extension from the official Web Store that masqueraded as OpenAI's ChatGPT service to harvest Facebook session cookies and hijack the accounts. The "ChatGPT For Google" extension, a trojanized version of a legitimate open source browser add-on, attracted over 9,000 installations since March 14, 2023, prior to its removal. It was originally
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Fake ChatGPT Chrome Extension Hijacking Facebook Accounts for Malicious Advertising

By: Ravie Lakshmanan — March 13th 2023 at 12:24
A fake ChatGPT-branded Chrome browser extension has been found to come with capabilities to hijack Facebook accounts and create rogue admin accounts, highlighting one of the different methods cyber criminals are using to distribute malware. "By hijacking high-profile Facebook business accounts, the threat actor creates an elite army of Facebook bots and a malicious paid media apparatus," Guardio
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