# OpenAI — Cyber Operation: Korean-language malware support

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2025-10-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: safety-policy-update
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-korean-language-malware-support
- Record: https://forck.live/items/440-cyber-operation-korean-language-malware-support

OpenAI banned Korean-language accounts that were using AI to support malware development, debugging, phishing, and credential-theft workflows.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-korean-language-malware-support:

> OpenAI banned Korean-language accounts using AI for malware development support, debugging, phishing, and credential-theft workflows.

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