Attackers Abuse ChatGPT Custom GPTs to Deliver RAT via ClickFix Lures
- Posted on September 30, 2026
- By The Hacker News
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Cybercriminals have discovered a sophisticated attack vector by exploiting OpenAI's Custom GPTs feature to distribute Remote Access Trojans through deceptive ClickFix social engineering campaigns. This emerging threat has successfully compromised at least 40 users, demonstrating how legitimate AI tools can be weaponized when combined with established phishing techniques. Security researchers warn that attackers are leveraging the trust users place in ChatGPT's custom applications to deliver malicious payloads, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in the AI ecosystem.
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