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[ad_1] If you are someone who relies on chatbots regularly then here is a warning. In a concerning development, researchers have found that Bing Chat, an AI-powered chatbot, is being exploited by cybercriminals to spread malware-infected software installers that promote fake websites. This concern has been raised regarding Microsoft Bing Chat. The malware is dangerous for users and if downloaded on their devices, can cause serious damage. This alarming revelation of malware-infested software has been reported by a renowned cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes.Malware-Infested SoftwareBing Chat is an AI chatbot launched by Microsoft in early 2023. It is powered by the GPT-4 language model and it allows users to have natural conversations with the chatbot on numerous topics. As revealed by the...

[ad_1] Microsoft unveiled the third edition of its Cyber Signals Report which features Internet-of-Things (IoT) and Operational Technology (OT). It is a big wake-up call. A study by Microsoft says that India is amongst the top 3 countries originating IoT malware. Microsoft unveiled the third edition of its Cyber Signals Report which features Internet-of-Things (IoT) and Operational Technology (OT), highlighting Microsoft's insights on the rise of cyber risks to critical infrastructure. The Report also offers insights on the current threat landscape, focusing on recent trends, attacks, and strategies.Vasu Jakkal, corporate vice president, security, compliance, identity, and management at Microsoft, said: “As OT systems underpinning energy, transportation, and other infrastructures beco...

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Beware! Bing Chat ads linked to Malware-infested software, warns Malwarebytes

Microsoft says, India amongst top 3 countries originating IoT malware