Kaspersky’s research team discovered a supply chain attack targeting the Python Package Index (PyPI). The attack involved malicious packages posing as AI chatbot tools distributing JarkaStealer malware. Detected packages ‘gptplus’ and ‘claudeai-eng’ mimicked popular AI language models. The packages also tricked users with convincing usage examples. They were downloaded over 1700 times in over 30 countries before their removal.
Providers will need to boost cyber defenses amid AI adoption: Moody’s
AI can alleviate labour issues in healthcare such as staff recruitment and clinical documentation but it also heightens cybersecurity risks, according to Moody’s Ratings. As