Recently, an independent security analyst & bug hunter Nagli (@naglinagli) discovered a critical security vulnerability in ChatGPT, a widely used and recently released platform. OpenAI, a Microsoft-backed firm, responded quickly by creating a bug bounty program to address the ATO security issue. Unfortunately, reports of hackers selling premium ChatGPT accounts on the dark web were recorded. ChatGPT users are advised to take caution.
This article examines how cybercriminals are using the dark web to exploit ChatGPT's geofencing restrictions and trade stolen account credentials. We also cover OpenAI's bug bounty program, meant to reward security experts for uncovering and addressing vulnerabilities in their AI system.
. This article explores the recent emergence of the dark web as the go-to place for cybercriminals to buy and trade expensive premium accounts, tools and checkers of ChatGPT. It reveals how hackers bypass geographical restrictions, sell stolen credentials and upgrade to ChatGPT Plus account with 100% satisfaction guarantee. Furthermore, OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT has received warnings in Germany and Italy and is transitioning to a new, ethically-oriented, non-profit structure.
. ChatGPT has become a powerful tool on the internet but it has also become a prime target for hackers and scammers. It is important to take precautions to make sure that when adding extensions or apps, they are trusted and secure according to the OpenAI privacy policy. Cybersecurity expert John Hammond suggests doing research on the background of the developer, reading reviews and determining if the extension is real or fake. Be safe online by carefully researching and verifying your sources before installing anything.
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