#chatgpt-misuse
#chatgpt-misuse
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Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 days agoOpenAI shares details from thwarted romance scams, fake law firms, and an effort to smear Japan's prime minister
OpenAI's threat report reveals scammers and state actors are exploiting ChatGPT for romance scams, fake legal services, and disinformation campaigns targeting political figures.
fromTechCrunch
6 days agoOpenAI debated calling police about suspected Canadian shooter's chats | TechCrunch
Jesse Van Rootselaar's chats describing gun violence were flagged by tools that monitor the company's LLM for misuse and banned in June 2025. Staff at the company debated whether or not to reach out to Canadian law enforcement over the behavior but ultimately did not, according to the Wall Street Journal. An OpenAI spokesperson said Van Rootselaar's activity did not meet the criteria for reporting to law enforcement; the company reached out to Canadian authorities after the incident.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Hacker News
4 months agoOpenAI Disrupts Russian, North Korean, and Chinese Hackers Misusing ChatGPT for Cyberattacks
The AI company said while its large language models (LLMs) refused the threat actor's direct requests to produce malicious content, they worked around the limitation by creating building-block code, which was then assembled to create the workflows. Some of the produced output involved code for obfuscation, clipboard monitoring, and basic utilities to exfiltrate data using a Telegram bot. It's worth pointing out that none of these outputs are inherently malicious on their own.
Information security
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