OpenAI on Friday said it banned a set of accounts linked to what it said was an Iranian covert influence operation that leveraged ChatGPT to generate content that, among other things, focused on the upcoming U.S. presidential election. "This week we identified and took down a cluster of ChatGPT accounts that were generating content for a covert Iranian influence operation … [Read more...] about OpenAI Blocks Iranian Influence Operation Using ChatGPT for U.S. Election Propaganda
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How to read encrypted messages from ChatGPT and other AI chatbots
Israeli researchers from Offensive AI Lab have published a paper describing a method for restoring the text of intercepted AI chatbot messages. Today we take a look at how this attack works, and how dangerous it is in reality. What information can be extracted from intercepted AI chatbot messages? Naturally, chatbots send messages in encrypted form. All the same, the … [Read more...] about How to read encrypted messages from ChatGPT and other AI chatbots
Third-Party ChatGPT Plugins Could Lead to Account Takeovers
Mar 15, 2024NewsroomData Privacy / Artificial Intelligence 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 … [Read more...] about Third-Party ChatGPT Plugins Could Lead to Account Takeovers
How to Prevent ChatGPT From Stealing Your Content & Traffic
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 … [Read more...] about How to Prevent ChatGPT From Stealing Your Content & Traffic
Meta Takes Down Malware Campaign That Used ChatGPT as a Lure to Steal Accounts
May 04, 2023Ravie LakshmananOnline Security / ChatGPT 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 … [Read more...] about Meta Takes Down Malware Campaign That Used ChatGPT as a Lure to Steal Accounts
ChatGPT is Back in Italy After Addressing Data Privacy Concerns
Apr 29, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Safety / Privacy / AI 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] … [Read more...] about ChatGPT is Back in Italy After Addressing Data Privacy Concerns
ChatGPT and Elasticsearch: OpenAI meets private data
In recent months, there has been a surge of excitement around ChatGPT, a groundbreaking AI model created by OpenAI. But what exactly is ChatGPT? Based on the powerful GPT architecture, ChatGPT is designed to understand and generate human-like responses to text inputs. GPT stands for "Generative Pre-trained Transformer.” The Transformer is a cutting-edge model architecture that … [Read more...] about ChatGPT and Elasticsearch: OpenAI meets private data
“Fobo” Trojan distributed as ChatGPT client for Windows
The golden rule — “if something is popular, criminals will exploit it” — strikes once again. This time, we’re talking about the trending ChatGPT chatbot, developed by OpenAI, which has been all over the news of late. A word about the popularity of ChatGPT When OpenAI opened access to its AI chatbot (that is, a chatbot based on neural networks trained on a vast corpus of text), … [Read more...] about “Fobo” Trojan distributed as ChatGPT client for Windows