Tag: Malicious actors

ChatGPT users have been targeted by an increasing number of malicious scams. To understand the threats posed by these scammers, Unit 42 of Palo Alto Networks released research on their methods and the alarming growth of related domains. Learn how to stay safe, secure your data and combat scammers with Unit 42's solutions.

Following an internal data leak in April of 2023, Samsung, a technology giant, imposed a temporary ban on generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Bing. Potential malicious actors could access confidential information, so Samsung is now taking steps to create its own AI technology to ensure safety. Cyber security experts at Deep Instinct point to human error in the misuse of the technology, combined with the access to large datasets of sensitive data, as the root of this data breach. Samsung has yet to create its own AI technology and must enforce new security policies & "Acceptable Use Policy" to protect its systems.

Meta, a security firm from San Francisco, has been working hard to protect users against malicious actors that attempt to exploit their trust in ChatGPT. They've recently blocked over 1,000 malicious URLs and identified 10 related malware families, which could compromise user accounts. It is recommended to only download ChatGPT apps from trusted sources. The company and its employees serve as a reminder that users should be vigilant and practice safe browsing while using the internet.

ChatGPT is a revolutionary AI-powered chatbot technology revolutionizing business automation and productivity but with the potential risks of manipulation by malicious actors and data breaches. Learn from EMSNow expert at how to increase security and avoid the risks associated with using ChatGPT to protect your business from losses. Follow their advice and tips to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals, and use the latest technology safely and securely.

Data security is vital for businesses, yet according to Rubrik Zero Labs’ survey, only 16% of organizations fully recovered their data after paying ransom demands. 72% of businesses were met with silence from their attackers, despite the money given. The best way to stay secure is with Rubrik’s reliable solutions, especially since 73% of ransomware worked to corrupt the backups. Read their State of Data Security report for help.