ChatGPT extensions worsen Chrome with malicious intent.

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Publicated : 26/11/2024   Category : security


Google Chrome Under Attack by Malicious ChatGPT Extensions

Google Chrome users beware! Malicious hackers are now targeting the popular web browser with harmful ChatGPT extensions that can compromise your data and security.

What are ChatGPT extensions?

ChatGPT extensions are AI-powered tools that enhance the chat and messaging experience within web browsers. They use OpenAIs GPT-3 model to generate responses based on user inputs, making online conversations more engaging and interactive.

How are malicious actors exploiting ChatGPT extensions on Google Chrome?

Unfortunately, cybercriminals have found a way to infiltrate Google Chromes extension store and upload malicious ChatGPT extensions. These extensions appear harmless at first but can secretly collect sensitive information from users, such as passwords, credit card details, and browsing history.

What can Google Chrome users do to protect themselves?

To avoid falling victim to these malicious ChatGPT extensions, Google Chrome users should be cautious when installing new extensions. Always download extensions from trusted sources and read user reviews to ensure the extension is safe to use. It is also recommended to regularly update Chrome and run security scans to detect any suspicious activity.

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