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Beware of ChatGPT app, there are malicious versions.

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Destiny Young
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Destiny Young is a highly credentialed information technology professional with over 14 years of industry experience. An HND/BSc (Hons) in Computer Science graduate. He holds a Master of Technology degree in Information Technology from the prestigious University of South Africa (UNISA). He is a Distinction-grade MBA alumnus of Nexford University, Washington, DC, where he also obtained a First-class MSc degree in Digital Transformation. His professional development direction is in Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, and Business Intelligence. He is a member of the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute of Administration of Nigeria (CIA), the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), etc.

Meta, Facebook parent company has said it discovered that millions of Facebook users are being attacked following the installation of malicious ChatGPT app.

It reported that its security team found out that users’ access credentials to its platform were compromised by hidden credentials stealers maliciously embedded in CHAPGPT app by threat actors.

It warned users to be cautious with various ChatGPT apps available in app stores except one is sure of the developer.

It is usually advisable to download an officially provided app from the link given by an authentic developer, instead of using untrusted third party providers.

ChatGPT is the latest internet intervention using trained AI model to mimic human reasoning. Its emergence is driving an internet revolution with its assistive technology model.

While the internet is saving humanity with ease of life, it poses much greater danger to privacy and security.

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Young, D.,
Cybersecurity Analyst

Destiny Young
Destiny Young is a highly credentialed information technology professional with over 14 years of industry experience. An HND/BSc (Hons) in Computer Science graduate. He holds a Master of Technology degree in Information Technology from the prestigious University of South Africa (UNISA). He is a Distinction-grade MBA alumnus of Nexford University, Washington, DC, where he also obtained a First-class MSc degree in Digital Transformation. His professional development direction is in Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, and Business Intelligence. He is a member of the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute of Administration of Nigeria (CIA), the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), etc.
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