# clm_803B7E33B8FB

subject: OpenAI (/record/openai.md)  
predicate: incident  
value: Iran-linked accounts  
valid_from: 2025-02-01  
valid_to: null  
published: 2025-02-01  
recorded: 2026-11-03  
confidence: 0.70  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-11-04  
cite: AsOf. "OpenAI incident: Iran-linked accounts", as of 2025-02-01. Claim clm_803B7E33B8FB, https://asof.is/claim/clm_803B7E33B8FB, accessed 2026-11-09. Source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-iranian-influence-nexus.  
checked: 2026-11-04 · its source page states the value and the date (its publisher's feed entry for the page)  

> OpenAI banned Iran-linked accounts using AI to generate articles and social posts tied to IUVM and STORM-2035 influence activity

What https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-iranian-influence-nexus says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-iranian-influence-nexus (primary, OpenAI, published 2025-02-01)

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