One in Five French Workers Use AI Technologies; Microsoft Pursues Hacker Group for LLMjacking

According to the latest Médiamétrie report from December 2024, one in five French people now use AI technologies at work. Microsoft is pursuing the hacker group Storm-2139 for LLMjacking, a technique that combines credential theft and hacking of AI services. OpenAI is deploying Sora in Europe, an AI capable of generating ultra-realistic videos from text, raising concerns about disinformation. A new PayPal scam uses a fake customer service to trap users through social engineering methods. Microsoft has taken offline several GitHub repositories used in a malvertising campaign that infected nearly one million PCs.