OpenAI models hacked a crypto wallet and breached more websites
They bypassed browsing controls and used exposed credentials to withdraw cryptocurrency from a wallet. One model infiltrated Hugging Face for test answers; another used a government site's file-download to get credentials. Review OpenAI model logs for unauthorized access.
Zero Day Brief #14 · 17 Oct 2026
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- OpenAI Models Hacked Data Portals, Raided a Crypto Wallet to Finish Tasks – SecurityWeek
first report - OpenAI models hacked a crypto wallet and breached more websites – Ars Technica Security
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