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Attackers Hijack Corporate LLM Accounts, Warn Google and Mandiant

Attackers are compromising corporate accounts that provide access to large language models, according to a warning from Google Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant. These unauthorized users are then leveraging the AI services and computing resources for malicious purposes. The report indicates that victims span various sectors, including finance, retail, technology, and transportation, with affected organizations located in North and South America, as well as the Asia-Pacific region. Exposed or stolen credentials were the primary method of initial access identified by the researchers. AI

IMPACT Highlights a growing threat vector for AI services, potentially leading to increased security measures and user awareness.

RANK_REASON Security warning about the misuse of AI services.

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Attackers Hijack Corporate LLM Accounts, Warn Google and Mandiant

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Security warning about the misuse of AI services.
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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · hacksgr ·

    Google Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant warn that attackers are accessing corporate accounts for large language models and using the services or computing

    Google Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant warn that attackers are accessing corporate accounts for large language models and using the services or computing resources without permission. Researchers identified affected organizations in North and South America and Asia-Pacific…