: Data from links you’ve shared with others.

The term "ChatGPT.zip" is frequently used, and hackers have created malicious campaigns to trick users.

: These files can contain executables that steal browser data or install ransomware.

: If you use advanced features like My GPTs, these may also be included. Why Export Your Data Exporting your history allows for data portability.

When you request an export of your data from ChatGPT (found under ), OpenAI sends an email with a link to download a .zip file. This archive typically contains: chat.json : Your complete conversation history.

: Third-party tools can analyze the zip file to generate statistics about AI usage.

: Cybersecurity firms have identified campaigns where deceptive websites lure victims into downloading a fake "offline" ChatGPT zip file.

: Users often import these files into local databases or tools to maintain context for projects. ⚠️ Security Warning: Avoid Fake "Offline" Versions