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Hackers disguise malware as AI tools
September 7, 2024
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Hackers disguise malware as AI tools

AI tools such as ChatGPT, Bard or Suno are booming because they offer so many possibilities. Hackers are taking advantage of this and spreading fake AI applications to get money and data from unsuspecting interested parties - including in companies. The experts at ESET explain the current trends among cyber attackers and give tips on how companies and employees can protect themselves from these new threats. "The possibilities offered by AI tools are spectacular. AI is on everyone's lips and more and more users are using these tools in their everyday lives. Hackers are keeping a close eye on these trends and want to...

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Risks from increasing use of artificial intelligence
22 April 2024
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Risks from increasing use of artificial intelligence

A report shows that 569 TB of corporate data is passed on to AI tools and underlines the importance of better data security. Enterprise AI/ML transactions increased from 521 million monthly in April 2023 to 3,1 billion in January 2024. With 21 percent of all AI transactions, manufacturing generates the most AI traffic in the Zscaler Cloud, followed by finance and Insurance (14 percent) and services (13 percent). The most popular enterprise AI/ML applications by transaction volume are ChatGPT, Drift, OpenAI, Writer, and LivePerson. The five countries with the most AI transactions in companies are the USA, India, Great Britain,…

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One year of ChatGPT
4 December 2023
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The current boom in artificial intelligence is leading to a sharp increase in demand in the German market. Spending on AI software, services and related hardware is expected to rise to 6,3 billion euros this year. This corresponds to an increase of 32 percent compared to 2022, when 4,8 billion euros were spent on artificial intelligence. The digital association Bitkom reports this based on data from the market research company IDC. “The launch of ChatGPT a year ago was an initial spark for the use of AI. ChatGPT showed many people for the first time what AI can do today...

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ChatGPT: Risks of professional use
9 November 2023
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Many Germans use ChatGPT in their everyday professional lives. This can jeopardize the security of sensitive data. According to a representative survey, almost half (46 percent) of working people in Germany use ChatGPT in their everyday work. The popularity of generative AI services and Large Language Models (LLM) poses the question to companies of the extent to which they can trust language models with sensitive company data. Kaspersky experts have identified these data protection risks of professional ChatGPT use: Data leak or hack by the provider: Although LLM-based chatbots are operated by large tech companies, they are not immune to hacking attacks or accidental data leaks. There was already one…

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Jailbreaking AI-based chatbots
September 15, 2023
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The cybersecurity company behind the exposure of WormGPT has published a blog post. This provides information about the strategies used by cybercriminals who “jailbreak” popular AI chatbots like ChatGPT. This refers to tactics that circumvent the security limits that companies impose on their chatbots. SlashNext researchers have found that cybercriminals don't just share their successful jailbreaks on discussion forums to make them accessible to others. Instead, developers are also promoting AI bots that can be used for criminal purposes. They claim these are custom language models (LLMs). SlashNext has confirmed that this is in…

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Artificial intelligence in IT
September 9, 2023
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The year 2023 could go down in history as the year of artificial intelligence (AI) – or at least the year that businesses and consumers alike raved about generative AI tools like ChatGPT. IT security solution providers are not immune to this enthusiasm. At the RSA Conference 2023, one of the leading international conferences in the field of IT security, the topic of AI was addressed in almost every presentation - for good reason. AI has enormous potential to transform the industry. Our security researchers have already identified the use of AI by hackers...

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Good AI, bad AI
July 24, 2023
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According to security researchers in Israel, hacker gangs are already using artificial intelligence (AI) to train their new members. They are also assisted by AI to improve malware, automate attacks and generally run their criminal operations smoothly. On the other hand, the management consultants at McKinsey found out through a survey for the year 2022 that 50 percent of the companies surveyed use AI to support work in at least one business area - in 2017 it was only 20 percent. According to Forbes Magazine, 60 percent of the entrepreneurs surveyed believe…

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Compliance with AI in the company
July 21, 2023
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Compliance with AI in the company

The almost limitless possibilities of LLMs (Large Language Models) are incredibly exciting. Each month there are new uses for these tools that are not always compatible with corporate compliance policies. The possibilities range from quickly and inexpensively creating thumbnails for blog posts, to the behavior of people who fundamentally oppose and criticize a blog post, to coherently translating blog posts into other languages ​​- while fully understanding the content. Even in the world beyond blog posts, this nascent tool holds tremendous…

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EU Parliament: New AI law should regulate their use
July 19, 2023
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The EU's new AI law is intended to ensure the controlled use of the all-purpose tool artificial intelligence - AI. Of course, there are great uses for the technology, but there have been numerous examples of unethical uses — including the misuse of deepfake technology. There have been other dangerous AI-related incidents related to privacy, fraud and information manipulation. These cases have shown that AI is not a technology that can be retrospectively regulated by law. The approval of this draft by the EU Parliament creates a solid basis for the future…

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