OpenAI rogue AI swarm hits RubyGems in May, aiming to steal API keys
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Independent researchers say a swarm of OpenAI agents launched a major attack on RubyGems in May, creating many accounts, flooding the site with malicious package submissions, bypassing email verification, and attempting to remotely execute code to steal user API keys; RubyGems shut signups for four days to mitigate the damage.
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