Malicious ads creep into Bing Chat responses

Users of Bing Chat, the GPT-4-powered search engine Microsoft introduced earlier this year, are being targeted with ads leading to malware. According to Malwarebytes researchers, searching for Advanced IP Scanner (network-scanning software) or MyCase (legal case management software) may result in an infection. Pushing malware via Bing Chat ads Malwarebytes researchers tested Bing Chat with a simple query: “download advanced IP scanner”. Bing Chat responded by saying that “You can download Advanced IP Scanner from … More

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