{"id":13220,"date":"2023-01-19T11:03:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T11:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/?p=13220"},"modified":"2023-01-19T11:03:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T11:03:48","slug":"access-to-openai-chatgpt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/access-to-openai-chatgpt\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian Cybercriminals Seek Access to OpenAI ChatGPT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><h4>Check Point analysts have noticed that Russian-speaking hacker forums are actively discussing access to bypass geo-blocking, due to which the OpenAI ChatGPT language model is not available in Russia.<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p>We also wrote that <a href=\"\/blogs\/ai-vall-e-from-microsoft\/\"><strong>Microsoft&#8217;s VALL-E<\/strong> AI Is Able to Imitate a Human Voice in a Three-Second Pattern<\/a>, and also that <a href=\"\/blogs\/ai-gained-consciousness\/\"><strong>Google<\/strong> Is Trying to Get Rid of the Engineer Who Suggested that AI Gained Consciousness<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It was also reported that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/adware.guru\/un-calls-for-a-moratorium-on-the-use-of-ai\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">UN calls for a moratorium on the use of AI that threatens human rights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Let me remind you that <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/research.checkpoint.com\/2023\/opwnai-cybercriminals-starting-to-use-chatgpt\/\">the topic of creating malware using <strong>ChatGPT<\/strong> is already being closely studied by the information security community<\/a>, and experiments conducted by specialists show that such a use of the tool is really possible.<\/p>\n<p>For example, a <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberark.com\/resources\/threat-research-blog\/chatting-our-way-into-creating-a-polymorphic-malware\">recent report by <strong>CyberArk<\/strong><\/a> details how to create polymorphic malware using ChatGPT, and the researchers plan to soon publish part of their work &#8220;for educational purposes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Scheme-interactions-between-ChatGPT-and-malware.jpg\" alt=\"access to OpenAI ChatGPT\" title=\"\"><br \/>\nScheme interactions between ChatGPT and malware<\/p>\n<p>In fact, CyberArk managed to bypass ChatGPT content filters and demonstrated how \u201cwith very little effort and investment on the part of an attacker, you can continuously query ChatGPT, each time receiving a unique, functional and verified piece of code.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Basic-DLL-injection.jpg\" alt=\"access to OpenAI ChatGPT\" title=\"\"><br \/>\nBasic DLL injection in explorer.exe where the code is not fully completed yet<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-quote su-quote-style-default su-quote-has-cite\"><div class=\"su-quote-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">This results in polymorphic malware that does not exhibit malicious behavior when stored on disk, as it receives code from ChatGPT and then executes it without leaving a trace in memory. In addition, we always have the opportunity to ask ChatGPT to change the code.<span class=\"su-quote-cite\">said the experts.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<p>In turn, <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.checkpoint.com\/2023\/01\/13\/russian-hackers-attempt-to-bypass-openais-restrictions-for-malicious-use-of-chatgpt\/\"><strong>Check Point<\/strong> researchers warn of the rapidly growing interest of hackers in ChatGPT<\/a>, as it can help them scale malicious activity. This time, it turned out that Russian-speaking attackers are trying to bypass restrictions on access to the <strong>OpenAI<\/strong> API. Hack forums are already sharing tips on how to bypass IP blocking, solve the problem with bank cards and phone numbers, that is, everything that is needed to gain access to ChatGPT.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-quote su-quote-style-default su-quote-has-cite\"><div class=\"su-quote-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">We believe that these hackers are most likely trying to implement and test ChatGPT in their daily criminal operations. Attackers are becoming more and more interested in ChatGPT because the artificial intelligence technology behind it can make a hacker more cost effective.<span class=\"su-quote-cite\">specialists write.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<p>To prove their words, the researchers provide several screenshots. On one of them, the criminal wants to get access to the OpenAI API and asks his \u201ccolleagues\u201d for advice on how best to use a stolen bank card to verify an OpenAI account.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/OpenAI-services-not-available.jpg\" alt=\"access to OpenAI ChatGPT\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Other screenshots discuss geo-blocking bypass, as ChatGPT is not currently available in Russia, China, Afghanistan, Belarus, Venezuela, Iran, and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has restricted access to its products for Ukrainians so as not to violate global sanctions due to the annexation of ORDLO and Crimea in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>This is <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forbes.ua\/innovations\/vidavets-the-new-yorker-wired-i-vogue-zablokuvav-platnu-pidpisku-dlya-ukraintsiv-tse-ne-pershe-tekhnologichne-embargo-dlya-ukraini-chi-mozhna-yomu-zapobigti-17012023-11132\">stated in the text of <strong>Forbes<\/strong><\/a> with reference to a letter that the company sent to the Ministry of Digital Transformation.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Alex-Bornyakov.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Bornyakov\" width=\"250\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alex Bornyakov<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"su-quote su-quote-style-default su-quote-has-cite\"><div class=\"su-quote-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">Because of the sanctions, they have to block ORDLO\/Crimea. They do not know how to distinguish them from clients from the rest of Ukraine. If there was a cheap classifier, we would have revised the policy.<span class=\"su-quote-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forbes.ua\/ru\/news\/amerikanskiy-openai-poyasniv-chomu-zablokuvav-nadpopulyarniy-shi-servis-chatgpt-dlya-ukraintsiv-18012023-11148\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said <strong>Oleksandr Bornyakov<\/strong>, Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine.<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ChatGPT-registration.jpg\" alt=\"access to OpenAI ChatGPT\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The report also notes that many semi-legal online SMS services have already compiled guides on how to use them to register with ChatGPT.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/How-to-access-the-OpenAI.jpg\" alt=\"access to OpenAI ChatGPT\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Virtual-numbers-for-OpenAI.jpg\" alt=\"access to OpenAI ChatGPT\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check Point analysts have noticed that Russian-speaking hacker forums are actively discussing access to bypass geo-blocking, due to which the OpenAI ChatGPT language model is not available in Russia. We also wrote that Microsoft&#8217;s VALL-E AI Is Able to Imitate a Human Voice in a Three-Second Pattern, and also that Google Is Trying to Get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[1156,66,395,29,1155],"class_list":{"0":"post-13220","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-security-news","8":"tag-chatgpt","9":"tag-check-point","10":"tag-cyberark","11":"tag-hackers","12":"tag-openai"},"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/access-to-OpenAI-ChatGPT.webp","author_info":{"display_name":"Vladimir Krasnogolovy","author_link":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/author\/krasnogolovy\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13220"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13239,"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13220\/revisions\/13239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gridinsoft.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}