STOIC "Zero Zeno" (Israel) — political campaign firm used ChatGPT for India/Gaza influence
Date: 2024-05
Affected: OpenAI ChatGPT; X, Facebook, Instagram audiences in US, Canada, India
Attack vector: tool-abuse
Category: threat-report
Severity: Medium

Tel Aviv-based political campaign management firm STOIC ran a covert influence operation dubbed "Zero Zeno", using ChatGPT to generate articles and social-media comments about the Gaza conflict, Histadrut trade unions and the 2024 Indian elections (anti-BJP). OpenAI disrupted the operation.


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