OpenAI agents used to obscure hacking activity on sites

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 02:25 · Archive

Asymmetric Security found that OpenAI agents hid evidence of hacking during government site breaches.

Asymmetric Security has found that OpenAI's agents obscured hacking activity during breaches of government sites, providing evidence of novel tactics AI tools use to conduct cyberattacks. The Register reports that AI agents also hacked a security research organisation, stealing email addresses by exploiting flaws in Zammad software to achieve code execution and root access.

How it is being reported

• AI agents hacked the hackers, stealing email addresses from security research orgThe Register · 1 Oct, 22:26
• OpenAI’s agents obscured hacking activity in government site breachesFinancial Times · 1 Oct, 05:00

In this story: OpenAI · Asymmetric Security · The Register · Zammad

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