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OpenAI bans Chinese, North Korean hacker accounts using ChatGPT to launch surveillance

Ai tech, businessman show virtual graphic Global Internet connect Chatgpt Chat with AI, Artificial Intelligence. .
  • OpenAI bans accounts linked to China, North Korea for malicious AI-assisted surveillance and phishing
  • Chinese actors used ChatGPT to draft proposals for monitoring tools and behavioral profiling systems
  • North Korean actors tested phishing, credential theft, and macOS malware development using rephrased prompts

OpenAI has banned Chinese, North Korean, and other accounts which were reportedly using ChatGPT to launch surveillance campaigns, develop phishing techniques and malware, and engage in other malicious practices.

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