LunaLock Ransomware: When Your Art Becomes AI’s Muse (Against Your Will!)
LunaLock, the new ransomware gang, threatens to turn stolen art into AI training data, making your digital masterpieces the next Picasso for computers. They’ve targeted Artists&Clients, demanding a $50K ransom. If unpaid, your art might be fueling machines’ creativity, one pixel at a time.
Hot Take:
Move over, Picasso! LunaLock has just made AI the new art critic, using ransomware to turn your precious masterpieces into digital mashed potatoes for AI training. Who knew malware could be so avant-garde?
Key Points:
- LunaLock is a new ransomware group targeting digital artworks for AI training data.
- They recently attacked the website Artists&Clients, demanding a $50K ransom.
- This group threatens to leak stolen data and use it for training large language models.
- Experts worry this technique sets a precedent for future ransomware tactics.
- Tools like Glaze and Nightshade are popular among artists to combat such threats.
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