15-year-old arrested near Tokyo for unsubscribing over 40,000 anime accounts

A 15-year-old high school student has been arrested on suspicion of launching a cyberattack against the operator of an anime streaming service last year that caused the cancellation of more than 40,000 subscription accounts.Arrested on Saturday, the male high school student from Saitama Prefecture near Tokyo allegedly used a program he created with the assistance of the generative AI chatbot ChatGPT to disrupt the Bandai Channel streaming service operated by Bandai Namco Filmworks Inc.The student allegedly sent false information to the company's servers between around 5 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. o…READ FULL ARTICLE