{"data":{"id":"93ec42c7-3e97-4a06-8ee9-e1fb4a399198","title":"OpenAI helps spammers plaster 80,000 sites with messages that bypassed filters","summary":"Spammers used OpenAI's GPT-4o-mini model to generate unique spam messages for each target website, allowing them to bypass spam-detection filters (systems that block unwanted messages) across over 80,000 sites in four months. The spam campaign, called AkiraBot, automated message delivery through website contact forms and chat widgets to promote search optimization services. OpenAI revoked the spammers' account in February after the activity was discovered.","solution":"N/A -- no mitigation discussed in source.","labels":["security"],"sourceUrl":"https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/openais-gpt-helps-spammers-send-blast-of-80000-messages-that-bypassed-filters/","publishedAt":"2025-04-09T19:32:31.000Z","cveId":null,"cweIds":null,"cvssScore":null,"cvssSeverity":null,"severity":"medium","attackType":["other"],"issueType":"news","affectedPackages":null,"affectedVendors":["OpenAI"],"affectedVendorsRaw":["OpenAI","GPT-4o-mini"],"classifierModel":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001","classifierPromptVersion":"v3","cvssVector":null,"attackVector":null,"attackComplexity":null,"privilegesRequired":null,"userInteraction":null,"exploitMaturity":null,"epssScore":null,"patchAvailable":null,"disclosureDate":null,"capecIds":null,"crossRefCount":0,"attackSophistication":"moderate","impactType":["integrity"],"aiComponentTargeted":"api","llmSpecific":true,"classifierConfidence":0.92,"researchCategory":null,"atlasIds":null}}