Cybercriminals Are Exploiting Chatgpt and Grok to Spread Amos Malware to Macs
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dash2
21 days ago
The important bit, which they don't talk about, is that custom instructions seem to have been used to trick ChatGPT into giving dangerous shell commands as help.
ChrisArchitect
20 days ago
Source: https://www.huntress.com/blog/amos-stealer-chatgpt-grok-ai-t... (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46227224)
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