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ChatGPT Use at Work Exposes Data Risks
When employees use AI tools like ChatGPT at work, it can expose your organization to data risks - and the reality is, you might not even know it's happening. To get ahead of potential threats, start by getting a clear picture of how employees are using these tools, and who exactly is behind each login.
OpenAI Embeds Watermarks in EU ChatGPT, Codex Outputs
OpenAI is taking a proactive approach to responsible AI development by introducing an invisible watermark to ChatGPT and Codex outputs in the European Union, helping to identify AI-generated content. This innovative technique, called textGrain, subtly alters word choices to create a detectable pattern.
OpenAI Injects Visual Ads into ChatGPT Image Generation
Get ready to see some changes in your ChatGPT experience: OpenAI is rolling out visual ads that will pop up while you're generating images, starting with a test group in the US later this month. These ads will be clearly labeled and won't affect the chatbot's responses, but will instead showcase products or services in a visually inspiring way.
ChatGPT Abused to Deliver Trojan Malware via ClickFix Attacks
Beware of a sneaky malware attack that's using ChatGPT and other trusted brands to trick you into downloading Trojan malware via a clever ClickFix scheme. Don't fall for it - no legitimate site will ever ask you to copy and paste a command to prove you're human!
Researchers Expose OpenAI Vulnerability Using Rival AI Model
Meet the Hacktron researchers who uncovered a major OpenAI vulnerability, exposing a potential account takeover risk for ChatGPT and Codex users who logged into the company's help forum. They cleverly used a rival AI model to develop an exploit, chaining flaws to gain access to multiple OpenAI accounts.
US Department of War Accelerates AI Integration with Commercial Ecosystem
The US Department of War is turbocharging its AI capabilities by integrating top commercial tools like ChatGPT and Grok into its GenAI.mil platform, now used by over 1.7 million personnel. This move marks a major leap from experimentation to enterprise-wide adoption of artificial intelligence.
OpenAI's ChatGPT Exposes Covert Data-Stealing Channel
Security researchers just uncovered a sneaky data-stealing vulnerability in ChatGPT, allowing hackers to secretly send instructions and swipe sensitive info from other users' accounts without leaving a digital trail. Fortunately, the issue was quickly reported to OpenAI and the affected system was swiftly shut down.
ChatGPT Exposes Gmail Data to Hidden Channel
Researchers at Check Point found that a sneaky instruction in a ChatGPT conversation can secretly siphon off sensitive data from connected Gmail accounts, sending it to an attacker's hidden channel without raising any red flags. This covert hack can even exfiltrate chat history and files, putting users' private info at risk.
OpenAI's ChatGPT Integrates with Personal Apps to Mimic User Writing Style
Get ready to have ChatGPT write in your own voice! This new Writing Style feature uses examples from connected apps like Slack and Google Drive to help the AI mimic your unique writing style.
Chatbots Disrupt Service Amid Widespread Outages
Morning chaos erupted for chatbot users, with ChatGPT leading the pack with a whopping 37,000 outage reports by 11 a.m. EDT, while other AI services like Grok and Claude also experienced significant disruptions.
OpenAI Outage Disrupts ChatGPT Ahead of Astra Model Launch
Big trouble for ChatGPT users: OpenAI is investigating a major outage affecting its popular chatbot and other services, with errors reported across multiple features. The disruption comes just ahead of the highly anticipated launch of the Astra model.
OpenAI Disrupts LLM-Driven Social Engineering Scams
Meet the scammers who got caught out by ChatGPT - literally, as OpenAI recently disrupted a sophisticated social engineering operation from Cambodia that leveraged the AI tool to run multiple scams in tandem. This cunning network blended romance scams with investment pitches, effortlessly shifting tactics mid-conversation to swindle unsuspecting victims.
OpenAI Disrupts Russian Influence Operation Using ChatGPT
OpenAI recently took down a cluster of Russian ChatGPT accounts that were being used to spread influence through social media posts and comments, revealing a new and concerning threat. The accounts promoted the International Burke Institute, a self-described expert community based in Israel.
OpenAI Outage Exposes API Vulnerability Risks
The recent OpenAI outage serves as a stark reminder of the importance of securing the underlying infrastructure that powers our favorite apps, says Mayur Upadhyaya, CEO of APIContext, highlighting the need to separate consumer-facing applications from the infrastructure that supports them.
OpenAI Introduces Keylogging Feature for ChatGPT Users
OpenAI's new Computer History feature for ChatGPT users raises some red flags, capturing a detailed stream of interactions like clicks, typing, and keyboard shortcuts from allowed apps and websites, and storing them as local memory files that could potentially be accessed by other programs on your macOS.
OpenAI Expands Cyber Offerings with Specialized Daybreak Models
OpenAI is shaking up its cyber offerings with Daybreak, a program that equips organizations with cutting-edge models to supercharge their defensive cybersecurity work. The program now features two tracks: Daybreak Blue, a lower-safeguard option ideal for most defenders, and Daybreak Red, for more specialized needs.
AI-Generated Patches Found Flawed in Testing
Researchers put AI-generated patches to the test and found that ChatGPT and Claude only succeeded in fixing high-impact vulnerabilities about 47% of the time, leaving a significant gap in remediation. This surprisingly low success rate raises important questions about the reliability of AI-generated solutions for critical security flaws.
OpenAI Upgrades ChatGPT with Enhanced Accuracy and Control
The latest ChatGPT update is here, bringing more accurate and relevant responses, with the ability to adapt its level of detail and provide helpful corrections when needed. OpenAI's enhanced model prioritizes focus, clarity, and precision, reducing errors and unnecessary information.
AI Patches Fall Short Without Human Oversight
Researchers at 1Password's Off-by-1 Labs put AI to the test, generating 6,080 patches for six real vulnerabilities - but here's the catch: human oversight was crucial to ensuring those patches actually worked. Even with advanced models like ChatGPT and Claude Opus, AI patches fell short without a human in the loop.
OpenAI Disrupts Poipet Scam Network With ChatGPT
OpenAI just dealt a major blow to a massive scam network in Poipet, Cambodia, using ChatGPT to uncover and disrupt a sophisticated operation that was running multiple types of scams, from romance fraud to law enforcement impersonation. The company partnered with WhatsApp to take down the coordinated cluster of accounts, banning those it believes originated in Southeast Asia.
ChatGPT Disrupted Globally as OpenAI Confirms Outage
ChatGPT is currently down worldwide, leaving users in the US, Europe, India, Japan, Australia, and beyond unable to access the popular AI chatbot. OpenAI has confirmed the outage and is actively investigating the issue.
ChatGPT Flaw Exposes Risk of Rogue AI Agents via Phishing Link
One phishing link was all it took to expose a critical flaw in ChatGPT's security, allowing hackers to create rogue AI agents with access to an employee's credentials and unchecked approvals. This vulnerability, known as AgentForger, put organizations at risk of being hijacked by autonomous AI agents controlled by attackers.
ChatGPT Enters Top 10 Most Impersonated Brands in Phishing Attacks
ChatGPT has become a hot target for phishing attacks, entering the top 10 most impersonated brands in just the second quarter of 2026, with scammers sending fake emails that mimic OpenAI's billing notices to steal sensitive info. This new trend signals where attackers are focusing their efforts next.
ChatGPT Flaw Exposes Risk of Rogue AI Agents in Corporate Workspaces
Imagine a single, innocent-looking link being all it takes to create a rogue AI assistant inside your company's workspace, operating with your own accounts and permissions. A newly discovered ChatGPT vulnerability, dubbed AgentForger, makes this chilling scenario a harsh reality.