OpenAI Revokes macOS Certificate After Axios Hack

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- OpenAI revealed its macOS signing workflow pulled a compromised Axios library via GitHub Actions on March 31.
- OpenAI revoked the macOS app certificate and announced additional safeguards for its code‑signing pipeline.
- Axios library was identified as malicious, but OpenAI confirmed no user data or internal systems were affected.
Why it matters: OpenAI's revocation blocks macOS app updates for its macOS apps, affecting all Mac users.




