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Russian pranksters pose as Ukrainian officials to trick three OpenAI executives into video call

Russian pranksters, posing as Ukrainian officials, tricked three OpenAI national security and policy executives into a video meeting. OpenAI says it acted internally in response.

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  1. 2026-11-12 11:35 · Techmeme
    Russian pranksters tricked three OpenAI natsec and policy executives into a video meeting by posing as Ukrainian officials; OpenAI says it "acted internally"

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