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ChatGPT Blames Outages on DDoS Hackers, GPT Rollout Stalled
OpenAI’s global outages for ChatGPT and its API yesterday were due to a Distributed Denial of Service (DD0S) attack, according to a post on the company’s outage page Wednesday evening. CEO Sam Altman said the company was planning to go live with GPTs, its new customizable chatbots, for all subscribers on Monday in a tweet,…
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Ukraine’s Postal Service Gets DDOS’d After Printing Stamps of Sunken Russian Battleship
Just a few days after Ukraine’s national post office issued some cheeky stamps honouring the defiant Ukranian border guard who flipped off a Russian warship, Ukraine’s National Post Office, Ukrposhta, reported a massive cyberattack, meaning that — at least for now — you probably won’t be able to buy those stamps online.
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There’s a Black Market for Ketchup Packets Now
If you’re one of the fast-food aficionados left reeling from stories of the current U.S.-wide ketchup shortage, then get a squirt of this. People are now putting their unopened packets up for sale across eBay and Facebook Marketplace right now, for prices ranging from $1 per pack to over $1,000 for just a few.