ChatGPT Used in Planning School Stabbing in Finland
ChatGPT
Police discovered that a teenager used ChatGPT extensively to research and plan a school stabbing attack. The suspect's queries included anatomy, police procedures, and manifesto drafting.
- first report
- 20 May 2025
- last update
- 20 May 2025
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Research and catalogues
- 2025-05-20ChatGPT Was Reportedly Used in Planning School Stabbing in Pirkkala, Finland, That Injured Three PupilsAI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1489
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Classification
- AI role
- AI-enabled attack
- categories
- AI-assisted intrusion
- severity
- 3 · Confirmed exploitation
- targets
- OpenAI
- owasp llm top 10
- no entry for these categories
- mitre atlas
- no technique for these categories
- dates
- happened 20 May 2025 · first reported 20 May 2025
- origin
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- record
- confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z
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# ChatGPT Used in Planning School Stabbing in Finland https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/chatgpt-used-in-planning-school-stabbing-in-finland · AIR-2025-0083 · closed 2025-06-03 - Lane: Breaches & attacks - Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation) - Fix status: No fix needed - First reported: 2025-05-20 - AI role: AI-enabled attack - Products: ChatGPT ## Summary Police discovered that a teenager used ChatGPT extensively to research and plan a school stabbing attack. The suspect's queries included anatomy, police procedures, and manifesto drafting. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2025-05-20: ChatGPT Was Reportedly Used in Planning School Stabbing in Pirkkala, Finland, That Injured Three Pupils (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1489) ## Sources - 2025-05-20 AI Incident Database: ChatGPT Was Reportedly Used in Planning School Stabbing in Pirkkala, Finland, That Injured Three Pupils https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1489 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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