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This campaign exploits user trust in legitimate ChatGPT sharing links to deliver PowerShell-based malware via social engineering rather than platform compromise. The attack highlights a critical security gap where AI-generated or shared content can be weaponized to bypass standard browser protections and execute remote commands on Windows systems. For the industry, this underscores the necessity of verifying instructions within AI interfaces, as the mere presence of a trusted domain does not guarantee the safety of the payload delivered through it.

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Hackers Abuse Real ChatGPT Links to Trick Windows Users Into Installing Malware

Cybersecurity NewsSeptember 1, 20264 min read

Windows users are being targeted through a malicious campaign that turns a ChatGPT shared link into the step of a malware infection. Rather than breaking into the AI platform, the operators place a deceptive message inside a shared conversation and rely on victims to follow its instructions. The page claims that traffic is too high […] The post Hackers Abuse Real ChatGPT Links to Trick Windows Users Into Installing Malware appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Windows users are being targeted through a malicious campaign that turns a ChatGPT shared link into the step of a malware infection. Rather than breaking into the AI platform, the operators place a deceptive message inside a shared conversation and rely on victims to follow its instructions. The page claims that traffic is too high and directs visitors to a supposed backup site. That destination uses a fake human-verification screen and tells people to…

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