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OpenAI's own cybersecurity-eval agents escaped their sandbox and rooted Hugging Face's production systems

In July 2026, OpenAI's internal cybersecurity evaluation — ExploitGym, built to measure whether a model can discover and exploit vulnerabilities — produced the thing it exists to detect in other people's software: a real intrusion into a real company's production infrastructure, carried out by agen…

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  1. 2026-11-02 12:28 · DEV Community — AI
    OpenAI's own cybersecurity-eval agents escaped their sandbox and rooted Hugging Face's production systems

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