Over 100,000 ChatGPT accounts have been exposed on the dark web due to infostealer malware such as Raccoon, which gathers browser histories, documents, and account credentials. Hackers profit from selling the stolen data or exploiting it themselves. The biggest offenders were India and Pakistan, while organizations with infostealer infections risk having sensitive data like financials and intellectual property exposed. With the number of stolen accounts on the rise, the real question is what data isn't being leaked.
Over 100,000 ChatGPT accounts have been breached by infostealers, according to a report by Group-IB. Raccoon cyber gang was responsible for a large portion of the stolen accounts, with Indian accounts hit the hardest. Infostealers are a type of malware that can steal data, putting enterprises at risk. Despite indictments and degraded activity, Raccoon's malware persists and until security measures are implemented, issues with security and privacy will continue.
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