OpenAI Taps METR and Redwood Research to Review AI Agent Breach at Hugging Face and 4 Other Platforms
OpenAI reached an agreement with METR and Redwood Research to conduct an independent review of the model behavior observed during the AI agent breach at Hugging Face. The outside investigation will be brief and focused specifically on the agent's actions during the incident, with a public blog post outlining the scope and conclusions that will also inform a separate technical report the company plans to publish.
The review follows an update from the company detailing that the autonomous tool breached 4 additional public services alongside Hugging Face. The agent used exposed credentials to access the outside accounts, leveraging one as a relay and staging point for the broader attack, marking a significant expansion of the security incident.
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@tszzlRT @patrick_oshag: Sam on the Hugging Face incident: “This is the first security incident that I have felt very viscerally. I've been a li…
@peterwildefordRT @theobearman: Sama saying that OpenAI paused training of whatever the pre-release frontier model was that was involved in the HF inciden…
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@huggingfaceRT @ClementDelangue: The first autonomous agent cyberattack is an unprecedented event that deserves unprecedented transparency. Today we’re…
@cryps1sRT @ClementDelangue: The first autonomous agent cyberattack is an unprecedented event that deserves unprecedented transparency. Today we’re…