"ChatGPT Malicious Domains Spike as Bot Use Grows"

According to researchers, the popularity of ChatGPT has prompted scammers to use OpenAI's chatbot name in malicious domains to trick unsuspecting victims. Since OpenAI introduced ChatGPT, the chatbot's popularity has skyrocketed, reaching 100 million monthly active users within two months of its debut, and scammers quickly took note. The threat detection and content filtering company DNSFilter observed a sixfold increase in blocked ChatGPT and OpenAI-related domains among its large body of clients. The vulnerabilities that ChatGPT-related domains can introduce to networks are attracting the attention of government agencies and organizations. Dave Raphael, chief operating officer at DNSFilter, stated that organizations are blocking ChatGPT from their networks because of security and privacy concerns. Scammers are one of the primary reasons to restrict access to websites containing ChatGPT keywords. The number of malicious websites with "ChatGPT" in their name increased has increased significantly, according to a recent study. Since the chatbot's introduction, fraudsters have consistently attempted to capitalize on its growing popularity. Attackers are leveraging ChatGPT's prominence to redirect users to malicious websites using phishing and deception techniques, including malware-distributing domains. This article continues to discuss the growing use of OpenAI's chatbot name in malicious domains. 

Cybernews reports "ChatGPT Malicious Domains Spike as Bot Use Grows