November 9, 2023 at 09:42AM OpenAI’s ChatGPT and its API experienced a major outage due to a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The hacker group Anonymous Sudan claimed responsibility, stating reasons such as OpenAI being an American organization and alleged cooperation with Israel. However, some believe Anonymous Sudan is actually linked to Russian hackers, possibly even … Read more
November 9, 2023 at 03:25AM OpenAI is currently addressing periodic outages caused by DDoS attacks on its API and ChatGPT services. While the company has not provided specific details on the root cause, they confirmed that the incidents are related to ongoing DDoS attacks. Users experiencing issues receive error messages and OpenAI is working to … Read more
November 7, 2023 at 10:14AM OpenAI has introduced GPTs, which are customized versions of ChatGPT designed to cater to individual users for various purposes. These user-friendly GPTs can be used for education, creativity, or assistance without requiring programming skills. OpenAI is also focusing on extending GPTs’ capabilities through custom actions and API integration, potentially replacing … Read more
November 7, 2023 at 05:54AM ChatGPT, a popular AI chatbot, is both a productive tool and a security risk. Attackers can exploit ChatGPT for activities like data exfiltration, spreading misinformation, and writing phishing emails. On the other hand, defenders can use it to identify vulnerabilities and enhance their security posture. It is crucial to acknowledge … Read more
October 24, 2023 at 01:03PM AI-generated phishing emails have the potential to be more damaging in the future, but currently human social engineering is more effective, according to a study conducted by IBM’s X-Force Red. While AI can produce phishing emails faster, humans have an advantage in emotional intelligence, personalization, and creating compelling narratives. The … Read more
October 22, 2023 at 01:42PM Microsoft has launched its early access program for Security Copilot, an AI assistant that helps security teams detect and counter threats more efficiently. The assistant, similar to ChatGPT, offers features such as instant incident summaries, simplified language queries, and real-time malware analysis. It integrates with Microsoft’s 365 Defender XDR platform … Read more
October 12, 2023 at 07:28AM A new report by LayerX highlights the risks associated with data exposure in ChatGPT and similar AI applications. The report suggests that traditional file-based data protection solutions are inadequate for handling these risks and recommends the use of browser security platforms for real-time monitoring and governance. Employee usage of GenAI … Read more