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Hackers Threaten To Submit Artists' Data To AI Models If Art Site Doesn't Pay Up
An old school ransomware attack has a new twist: threatening to feed data to AI companies so it'll be added to LLM datasets. 404 Media reports: Artists&Clients is a website that connects independent artists with interested clients. Around August 30, a message appeared on Artists&Clients attr...
An old school ransomware attack has a new twist: threatening to feed data to AI companies so it'll be added to LLM datasets. LunaLock promised to delete the stolen data and allow users to decrypt their files if the site's owner paid a $50,000 ransom. The ransom note included a countdown timer that gave the site's owners several days to cough up the cash.
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