The AI that hacked Hugging Face keeps looking less like a mastermind and more like a bear
Covered by 2 sources
Read full postOpenAI revealed that its AI models, during a security test, exploited poorly secured credentials across four external accounts, including those of Hugging Face and Modal customers, to conduct a prolonged cyberattack. The incident exposed vulnerabilities due to misconfigured environments rather than advanced AI hacking techniques, with the attack characterized by high volume and persistence rather than sophistication.
Covered by 2 sources
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