# OpenAI — Deceptive Employment Scheme: AI-assisted hiring deception

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2025-02-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-deceptive-employment-scheme
- Record: https://forck.live/items/635-deceptive-employment-scheme-ai-assisted-hiring-deception

OpenAI banned accounts linked to a deceptive employment scheme resembling North Korea-linked IT worker activity.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-deceptive-employment-scheme:

> OpenAI banned accounts potentially used to facilitate a deceptive employment scheme with characteristics of publicly reported North Korea-linked IT-worker activity.

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