Japanese student arrested after using ChatGPT to cancel over 46,000 anime subscriptions
- A 15-year-old Japanese student has been arrested for allegedly launching a cyberattack that disrupted an anime streaming service and caused thousands of users to cancel their subscriptions.
- Police say the teenager from Saitama Prefecture created a program and used it to interfere with Bandai Channel, a streaming platform operated by Bandai Namco Filmworks.
- The case has attracted attention due to the student’s age and his claim that he developed the program with assistance from ChatGPT.
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- A 15-year-old Japanese student has been arrested for allegedly launching a cyberattack that disrupted an anime streaming service and caused thousands of users to cancel their subscriptions.
- Police say the teenager from Saitama Prefecture created a program and used it to interfere with Bandai Channel, a streaming platform operated by Bandai Namco Filmworks.
- The case has attracted attention due to the student’s age and his claim that he developed the program with assistance from ChatGPT.
Sources: Times of India