According to the source, OpenAI said a security incident at analytics vendor Mixpanel exposed API user metadata and urged customers to watch for phishing attacks. Source: OpenAI. For crypto trading teams that embed OpenAI into bots, signal pipelines, or exchange tooling, this elevates the risk of credential‑stealing phishing targeting API keys; phishing is a top initial access vector in breaches. Sources: Verizon 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report; CISA. Traders should immediately rotate OpenAI API keys, tighten scopes and IP allowlists, and audit access logs while treating unsolicited emails as suspect. Sources: NIST SP 800-61r2; CISA; OpenAI.