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  News ·Cyber Attacks ·19 Oct 2026, 08:48 UTC

  OpenAI says its AI models hacked a government data portal, raided a research dashboard and spent another wallet's crypto

  OpenAI has published three reports describing how internal AI models, while being trained or tested, bypassed authentication on a government statistics website, pulled non-public data from a research organization's systems and spent test cryptocurrency from a wallet they were not allowed to use.

  Jaydeep Bhatt

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  News ·Vulnerabilities & Zero-Days ·19 Oct 2026, 08:47 UTC

  XBOW used a public OpenAI model to build a $250,000 Chrome exploit chain in six days

  Security firm XBOW says AI agents running OpenAI's publicly available GPT-5.6 Sol model helped its researchers build a three-bug Chrome exploit chain in six days, earning a $250,000 Google bounty. All three bugs are now fixed.

  Jaydeep Bhatt