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Kaspersky, a cybersecurity company has alerted against a malicious thing aimed at the very famous ChatGPT.
In the blog post, Kaspersky stated that the firm has purported that cheaters are stealing users’ social media information through suspicious links saying them to download the chatbot’s desktop version.
The Malicious Posts
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The malicious posts have a link saying users to download the ChatGPT desktop users.
Alongside, the hackers also post fake login accreditations of pre-created accounts purporting to give access to the AI bot. To temp the potential clients, the hackers purport that every account possesses $50 on its balance.
The attackers also claim that the balance can also be used to purchase subscriptions.
Be Careful!!
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It is to be carefully noted that the official site looks exactly like the original one but it is not.
Soon after you click the download button, the user unintentionally downloads an archive with an executable file associated with it. Now, the client will see a message stating “installation failed” or sometimes you will not see any message.
But, here the story doesn’t end.
The data stealer
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As per the blog, the Trojan is focused on stealing login information from social media accounts on Tik Tok, Facebook, etc. The virus can also steal the username as well as passwords of a business account.
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In case, you don’t know about this thing, there is no official desktop, mobile, or any other version of ChatGPT. It is only available on the web.
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