# OpenAI — Operation “ScopeCreep”: Russian-speaking malware development

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2025-06-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: safety-policy-update
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-scopecreep
- Record: https://forck.live/items/551-operation-scopecreep-russian-speaking-malware-development

OpenAI banned Russian-language accounts that were using AI for malicious purposes including building malware, refining loaders, and troubleshooting cyber tooling.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-scopecreep:

> OpenAI banned Russian-language accounts using AI to build malware, refine loaders, and troubleshoot cyber tooling.

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