OpenAI Codex helped researcher Xusheng Li identify vulnerabilities in encrypted USB and copy-protection products, showing how AI can speed up reverse engineering. Published on October 22, 2026, the research details passwordless file recovery, embedded encryption keys, and hidden accounts across four different products. Using static analysis, Codex reproduced a previously identified flaw in just seven […] The post OpenAI Codex Breaks USB Drive Encryption in Minutes, Exposing Critical Security Flaws appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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