Who is affected
Organizations and marketing personnel who use or manage accounts on AI platforms, including ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, and Perplexity.
How to mitigate it
- 1Instruct staff to verify website URLs strictly before entering any corporate credentials or verification codes.
- 2Deploy phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication methods, such as hardware security keys, across all critical accounts.
- 3Implement automated web filtering and secure DNS services to block employee traffic to fraudulent and newly created domains.
- 4Encourage immediate reporting from staff whenever an unexpected portal prompts for live MFA codes.
How Outsource IT solves this
Managed Cybersecurity & Threat Protection provides advanced phishing defence, identity protection, and threat monitoring to block malicious sites before credentials can be stolen.
Managed Cybersecurity & Threat ProtectionTags
PhishingAI ToolsCredential TheftMFA
Source advisory: the-hacker-news
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