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Kaspersky: Cyber Threats Imitating Chatgpt Increased by 115% in Early 2025, with Smes Increasingly Targeted – Global Security Mag Online

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In 2025, according to Kaspersky, nearly 8,500 users of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were victims of cyberattacks where unwanted or malicious software was perceived as recognized online productivity tools. According to the observed malicious and unwanted files, the most common lures were related to Zoom and Microsoft Office, while new AI-based services such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek are increasingly being exploited by attackers. Kasper…
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As part of the European conference Kaspersky Horizons, which will take place in Madrid from 30 June to 2 July 2025, Kaspersky calls for a responsible and transparent use of artificial intelligence (AI). Although AI has great potential to increase efficiency and opens up new opportunities for companies and society, it is increasingly being used by cybercriminals for harmful [...] The paper Kaspersky pleads for greater transparency in the use of a…

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In 2025, according to Kaspersky, nearly 8,500 users of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were victims of cyberattacks where unwanted or malicious software was perceived as recognized online productivity tools. According to the observed malicious and unwanted files, the most common lures were related to Zoom and Microsoft Office, while new AI-based services such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek are increasingly being exploited by attackers. Kasper…

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Global Security Mag Online broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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