OpenAI Responds to Axios Supply Chain Security Incident, Updates macOS App Certificates
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Summary
OpenAI responded to a security incident involving the Axios developer tool, which was part of a broader industry supply chain attack. The company found no evidence that OpenAI user data was accessed, their systems or intellectual property were compromised, or their software was altered. As a precautionary measure, OpenAI is updating security certificates for macOS applications, requiring all macOS users to update their OpenAI apps to the latest versions to maintain security and legitimacy verification.
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We found no evidence that OpenAI user data was accessed, that our systems or intellectual property was compromised, or that our software was altered
We are updating our security certificates, which will require all macOS users to update their OpenAI apps to the latest versions
OpenAI responds to the Axios supply chain attack by rotating macOS code signing certificates, updating apps, and confirming no user data was compromised.
