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OpenAI (OPENAI) Reports Security Issue with Axios Tool, User Data Safe

OpenAI (OPENAI) identified a security issue involving a compromised third-party tool, Axios, on March 31. The company confirmed that user data, systems, and intellectual property were not accessed or altered during the incident. Effective May 8, older versions of OpenAI's macOS desktop apps will cease receiving updates, impacting functionality for those users. The root cause was a misconfiguration in the GitHub Actions workflow, which has been corrected.