Security researchers breach OpenAI using rival tooling, spotlighting AI security gaps

TL;DR
Cybersecurity researchers from Hacktron AI exploited a flaw in OpenAI’s community forum to access an OpenAI employee’s ChatGPT account and read internal code, using Anthropic’s security tool as part of their assessment. OpenAI fixed the issues and paid the researchers $6,500 under a bug-bounty program, highlighting persistent security vulnerabilities as AI labs scale their tools and regulators scrutinize model safety.
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