Check Point said that the ChatGPT API currently had very few — if any — anti-abuse measures in place. The hackers primarily advertise Telegram bots for which they have added ChatGPT functionality.

Threat actors are using Telegram as command and control (C2) channel for a new Golang malware variant, according to a Netskope report. The malware, believed to be of Russian origin, acts like a ...

However, what makes it really stand out from the crowd is its C2 infrastructure - it uses a special function to create a bot instance, using a Telegram API token generated via Botfather.