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Hackers Break Into OpenAI Newsroom X Account For Crypto Scam

ID: 1dacd5e3-7975-5aae-b9af-d3e0b0a7ee3f

STIX ID: report--1dacd5e3-7975-5aae-b9af-d3e0b0a7ee3f

Feed Name: cybersecurityNews.com

Threat Score
55/100

Date Published: 2024-09-27

Date Updated: 2026-04-21

Author: Guru Baran

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Attackers hijacked OpenAI's official press account on X to post a fraudulent announcement about a fake $OPENAI token and directed users to a phishing site to steal login credentials; the incident echoes prior compromises of OpenAI-associated accounts and is part of a broader trend of crypto-related scams targeting high-profile social media accounts.

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