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‘OpenAI’ Job Scam Targeted International Workers Through Telegram

ID: 3522451a-dc9e-5c11-8647-7f3448d462e6

STIX ID: report--3522451a-dc9e-5c11-8647-7f3448d462e6

Feed Name: WIRED Security

Date Published: 2025-02-25

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Reece Rogers

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A group of Bangladeshi workers were recruited into a fake OpenAI employment scheme that encouraged investment in a crypto fund and recruiting others; after building a team (~150 people) and pooling about $50,000, the website and supposed company representatives disappeared overnight on August 29, 2024, leaving participants defrauded.

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