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incidents/AIR-2024-0061

ChatGPT Account Compromise Leads to Exposure of Private Chat Logs

Attack on AI3 Confirmed exploitationData leak

An unauthorized compromise of a ChatGPT account reportedly exposed sensitive conversation logs containing credentials and personal details. OpenAI reviewed the incident and attributed the data leak to an account takeover rather than an underlying system flaw.

Details

type
Attack on AI
An AI model, agent or AI-powered product was the thing exploited, abused or leaked.
categories
  • Data leak
    Training data, chat logs, system prompts, model weights or other AI-system data exposed.
mitre atlas
no technique for these categories
Both rows are derived from the type and categories (OWASP 2025 edition, ATLAS release 2026.09), not classified per record. How
severity
3 · Confirmed exploitation
Used against real targets; limited or unclear impact.
targets
OpenAI
products
ChatGPT
incident date
30 Jan 2024
first reported
30 Jan 2024
origin
AI Incident Database
Derived from the AI Incident Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
classifier confidence
0.90 · published at or above 0.80; see the methodology
tags
chatgpt · data-leak · account-takeover · openai
record
created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z · json

Sources · 1

  1. 2024-01-30
    Alleged ChatGPT Account Compromise Reportedly Led to Unintended Data Exposure
    AI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/657

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