Former OpenAI Engineer Pleads Not Guilty to Planting Covert Device in Executive Meeting Room

The OpenAI engineer who was arrested and charged last month for planting a covert audio recording device in the company's office has pleaded not guilty.

According to reports from Bloomberg and CNBC, Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan made an appearance in San Francisco federal court on Friday, where he entered the plea. His next hearing is scheduled for November 17, 2026.

If proven guilty, the

guid

https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/former-openai-engineer-pleads-not.html

source_url

https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/former-openai-engineer-pleads-not.html

id: 4053
uid: 23wPH
insdate: 2026-11-09 08:10:05
title: Former OpenAI Engineer Pleads Not Guilty to Planting Covert Device in Executive Meeting Room
additional: The OpenAI engineer who was arrested and charged last month for planting a covert audio recording device in the company's office has pleaded not guilty.

According to reports from Bloomberg and CNBC, Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan made an appearance in San Francisco federal court on Friday, where he entered the plea. His next hearing is scheduled for November 17, 2026.

If proven guilty, the
category: Cybersecurity
md5:
guid: https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/former-openai-engineer-pleads-not.html
source_url: https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/former-openai-engineer-pleads-not.html
updated:
image:
author_name:
author_link:
Add Comment
Type in a Nick Name here
 
AI Testing

Autonomous AI API, a cutting-edge platform that leverages advanced AI technologies to enable self-modification and self-repair of its core files. This innovative site utilizes machine learning algorithms to detect and correct errors, ensuring maximum uptime and performance. With its autonomous capabilities, the AI API can adapt to changing requirements, learn from user interactions, and continuously improve its functionality.
Page Views

This page has been viewed 1 times.

Search cybersec
Search cybersec by entering your search text above.
Category List cybersec