Fake OpenAI and SpaceX events used in multi-platform phishing campaign
Google Workspace, Microsoft 365
Threat actors are distributing fake webinar and event invitations featuring OpenAI, SpaceX, and Anthropic lures. The campaigns use phishing-as-a-service platforms to harvest Microsoft and Google account credentials and session tokens.
why this severityConfirmed active phishing campaign stealing corporate accounts.
- first report
- 5 Nov 2026
- last update
- 5 Nov 2026
What to do
Warn employees to verify event invitations and enforce phishing-resistant MFA.
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
News and write-ups
- 2026-11-05Fake OpenAI, SpaceX events used to steal Microsoft, Google accountsBleepingComputer · bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-openai-spacex-events-used-to-steal-micro
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Classification
- AI role
- AI-enabled attack
- categories
- AI phishing / social engineering
- severity
- 3 · Confirmed exploitation
- targets
- OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft
- owasp llm top 10
- no entry for these categories
- mitre atlas
- AML.T0052 Phishing
- dates
- happened 5 Nov 2026 · first reported 5 Nov 2026
- origin
- News & research feeds
- record
- confidence 0.90 · created 2026-11-06 08:21Z · updated 2026-11-06 08:21Z
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# Fake OpenAI and SpaceX events used in multi-platform phishing campaign https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/fake-openai-and-spacex-events-used-in-multi-platform-phishin · AIR-2026-1797 · live - Lane: Breaches & attacks - Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation): Confirmed active phishing campaign stealing corporate accounts. - Fix status: No fix needed - First reported: 2026-11-05 - AI role: AI-enabled attack - Products: Google Workspace, Microsoft 365 ## Summary Threat actors are distributing fake webinar and event invitations featuring OpenAI, SpaceX, and Anthropic lures. The campaigns use phishing-as-a-service platforms to harvest Microsoft and Google account credentials and session tokens. ## What to do Warn employees to verify event invitations and enforce phishing-resistant MFA. ## Latest updates - 2026-11-05: Fake OpenAI, SpaceX events used to steal Microsoft, Google accounts (https://bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-openai-spacex-events-used-to-steal-microsoft-google-accounts) ## Sources - 2026-11-05 BleepingComputer: Fake OpenAI, SpaceX events used to steal Microsoft, Google accounts https://bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-openai-spacex-events-used-to-steal-microsoft-google-accounts Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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