Longtime ChatGPT Plus user hit with OpenAI 'Cyber Abuse' warning despite never using Codex
FewKey5274 · reddit · 2026-10-18
A ChatGPT Plus subscriber since the GPT-3.5 era received an official OpenAI email flagging 'Cyber Abuse' activity in Codex and threatening account deactivation — despite the user never using Codex and only sending some odd or mildly rude messages in normal chats.
The post highlights confusion over what actually triggers the policy, whether treating the AI badly counts, and fear of false flags with an unclear appeal process.
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