January 23rd, 2026 - 10:26 GMT
Kaspersky detected a scam tactic leveraging the OpenAI platform. Attackers are abusing OpenAI's organization creation and team invitation features to send spam emails from legitimate OpenAI addresses, potentially tricking users into clicking scam links or calling fraudulent phone numbers. The spam campaign begins with attackers registering an account on the OpenAI platform. During registration, users are prompted to enter an organization name, which can consist of any combination of symbols. Scammers exploit this by embedding deceptive text and fraudulent links or phone numbers directly into the field for organization name ...