OpenAI identifies security issue involving third-party tool, says user data was not accessed

April 11, 2026 08:19 am

OpenAI said on Friday it had identified a security issue involving a third-party developer tool called Axios and is ⁠taking steps to protect the process that certifies its macOS applications are legitimate OpenAI apps.

The ChatGPT maker said it found ⁠no evidence that its user data was accessed, that ⁠its systems or intellectual property was compromised, or ⁠that its software was altered.

Source: Reuters

--Agencies

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