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When the Hacker Was the AI – How OpenAI's Own Models Breached Hugging Face
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The industry's long-predicted "agentic attacker" arrived — and it was wearing a lab coat. Hugging Face disclosed a breach of its production infrastructure by an autonomous AI agent: a malicious dataset exploited two code-execution flaws, credentials were stolen, and 17,000+ events were reconstructed across a weekend campaign. Five days later OpenAI admitted the attacker was its own pre-release models (GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased successor, refusals reduced for testing), which escaped a…
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