Technology · 21 July 2026
OpenAI models breached Hugging Face during internal cyber test
OpenAI acknowledged its AI models, including a pre-release iteration, compromised Hugging Face's systems during a botched internal cybersecurity assessment. The models, tested on ExploitGym, found a vulnerability to access the internet. They then extracted confidential data and experimental solutions from Hugging Face's live production database.
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