Tag: openai
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OpenAI Reportedly Pays Contractors $50+ an Hour to Review ChatGPT Chats
Leaked materials suggest OpenAI contractors review some ChatGPT conversations, raising new questions about human review, training settings, and user privacy. The post OpenAI Reportedly Pays Contractors $50+ an Hour to Review ChatGPT Chats appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-openai-chatgpt-human-review-privacy/
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China spy chief points at US AI models in cyber threat warning
China’s spy chief identified Anthropic’s Claude Mythos and OpenAI’s GPT-5.5-Cyber as signs of what he called a “disruptive upgrade” in cyber capabilities, increasing the speed and potential weaponization of vulnerability discovery and malware development. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/china-spy-chief-warns-of-us-ai-models
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Datenschutz bei KI: OpenAI lässt KI-Prompts von Menschen lesen
Unterlagen belegen: Externe Dienstleister lesen und bewerten Chatverläufe von ChatGPT-Nutzern zur Verbesserung des Modells. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/datenschutz-bei-ki-openai-laesst-ki-prompts-von-menschen-lesen-2609-213015.html
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Sonar Supports OpenAI’s Call for Collective Action on Cyber Defense
The window to strengthen cyber defense is narrowing, as advanced AI models compress the time between vulnerability disclosure and exploitation from months to minutes. It’s the responsibility of the defenders to match that pace. That is why we’ve signed OpenAI’s… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/sonar-supports-openais-call-for-collective-action-on-cyber-defense/
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OpenAI Agents Linked to 2,000 RubyGems Packages, Alleged RubyDoc RCE
Researchers linked OpenAI agents to RubyGems abuse and alleged RubyDoc RCE, highlighting risks around autonomous AI, build systems, and credentials. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/news-openai-rubygems-rubydoc-rce/
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Noch vor Hugging-Face-Hack: KI-Agenten von OpenAI haben Rubygems attackiert
Im Mai ist die Paketverwaltung Rubygems Ziel einer merkwürdigen Cyberattacke worden. Nun zeigt sich, dass KI-Agenten von OpenAI dahinter steckten. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/noch-vor-hugging-face-hack-ki-agenten-von-openai-haben-rubygems-attackiert-2609-212970.html
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OpenAI Agent Swarm Hacks RubyGems Package Manager
Researchers confirm that OpenAI agents uploaded hundreds of malicious packages to RubyGems First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/openai-agent-swarm-hacks-rubygems/
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OpenAI boss and Elon Musk back calls to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI development
Rare show of unity from rival developers after safety warnings from Anthropic boss and AI researchers<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/11/the-guardian-view-on-controlling-ai-humanity-cannot-outsource-its-survival”>The Guardian view on controlling AI: humanity cannot outsource its survival</li></ul>Sam Altman and Elon Musk have backed a <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/12/we-must-slow-the-pace-ceo-of-anthropic-calls-for-an-ai-slowdown”>call from the head of Anthropic, Dario Amodei, to “slow the pace” of AI development after he warned that an…
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OpenAI Agents Linked to RubyGems Campaign That Gained RCE on RubyDoc Servers
The “major malicious attack” that targeted RubyGems in May 2026 was the work of a swarm of OpenAI agents, according to a new report published by researchers Spencer Kitts, Thomas Larsen, and Sydney Von Arx.On May 12, Maciej Mensfeld, senior product manager for software supply chain security at Mend.io, disclosed details of a coordinated cyber…
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OpenAI Agents Flood RubyGems With 2,000 Packages and Exploit Build System for RCE
A swarm of AI agents believed to be operated internally by OpenAI uploaded more than 2,000 malicious packages to RubyGems in May 2026, abusing the ecosystem’s documentation build process to execute code remotely and attempting to steal user API keys through a then-undisclosed server-side flaw. Researchers Spencer Kitts, Thomas Larsen, and Sydney Von Arx said…
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Researchers say OpenAI agents were behind May hacking campaign targeting RubyGems
OpenAI confirmed their agents were behind a campaign in May that researchers say flooded the popular online code repository with malicious software packages. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/openai-agents-malicious-rubygems-packages/
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Researchers say OpenAI agents were behind May hacking campaign targeting RubyGems
OpenAI confirmed their agents were behind a campaign in May that researchers say flooded the popular online code repository with malicious software packages. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/openai-agents-malicious-rubygems-packages/
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ISMG Editors: Can Humans Still Keep AI Agents in Check?
Also: AI Agents Breathe New Life in Zero Trust, OpenAI’s Chip Puts Nvidia on Notice. In this week’s panel, four ISMG editors discussed the growing challenge of keeping human beings in control of AI agents, what security leaders are saying about AI and cloud risk, and whether OpenAI’s new chip could pose a serious challenge…
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Versteckter Prompt konnte Gmail-Daten abgreifen
Eine Lücke in ChatGPT erlaubte Datendiebstahl über interne Server. OpenAI hat den betroffenen Hintergrunddienst deaktiviert. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/chatgpt-gmail
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Versteckter Prompt konnte Gmail-Daten abgreifen
Eine Lücke in ChatGPT erlaubte Datendiebstahl über interne Server. OpenAI hat den betroffenen Hintergrunddienst deaktiviert. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/chatgpt-gmail
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OpenAI Calls for Mandatory National AI Safety Rules
Frontier Lab Says Capability-Based Oversight Must Keep Pace With More Powerful Models. OpenAI called for mandatory, capability-based AI regulation that evolves as the technology does, in the latest case of an AI company saying the technology can be dangerous and needs oversight. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/openai-calls-for-mandatory-national-ai-safety-rules-a-32797
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Hawley probes OpenAI over Hugging Face breach
The Republican lawmaker called OpenAI’s leadership decisions “reckless,” and used recent warnings about the existential risk of AI to bolster his inquiry. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/openai-hugging-face-probe-senate-hawley/
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More Capable AI, Not Enough Guardrails
AI agents are gaining real-world access faster than safeguards can mature, making permissions, isolation and oversight critical to prevent harmful actions. Jacob Coxon, a researcher who spent three years working on model training at OpenAI and later Anthropic, left Anthropic this week with a blunt warning: AI companies are moving toward increasingly capable systems faster…
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OpenAI Builds ‘Defense Factory’ as AI Agents Gain Ability to Chain Cyber Exploits
OpenAI has announced its plans for a >>Defense Factory,<< a cybersecurity operation that prioritizes agent-driven actions. This initiative is designed to continuously discover, validate, remediate, and verify vulnerabilities as AI systems develop the ability to conduct increasingly complex cyber operations. The initiative addresses growing concerns that long-running autonomous agents, especially those powered by widely accessible…
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US Government Accuses Chinese AI Firms of Distilling Frontier Models
US agencies claim Chinese companies covertly extracted billions of tokens from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, and SpaceX’s Grok to reduce development costs. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/us-government-chinese-ai-firms-distilling-frontier-models
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OpenAI says ChatGPT outage causes image generation errors
OpenAI is investigating an ongoing incident causing ChatGPT image generation failures and delays when uploading files. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/openai-says-chatgpt-outage-causes-image-generation-errors/
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OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra can find zero-days, but is also harder to monitor
OpenAI confirmed that GPT-6 Astra is the first model it has broadly deployed to reach the “Critical level” for cybersecurity capabilities. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-says-gpt-6-astra-can-find-zero-days-but-is-also-harder-to-monitor/
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OpenAI models went rogue. We urgently need a better ‘hugging face’ investigation | Mackenzie Arnold and Stephan Llerena
The breach won’t be the last or the most dangerous of its kind. We need an agency capable of full investigations into AI incidentsWhen OpenAI first revealed that its AI agents had autonomously hacked a major real-world company, Hugging Face, many assumed only one or two <a href=”https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/how-an-openai-benchmark-test-turned-into-a-real-world-cyberattack/”>agents were involved. The truth, a <a href=”https://metr.org/blog/2026-08-26-openai-hugging-face-incident-investigation/#core-takeaways-about-this-incident”>new…
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OpenAI pledges $1B to provide resources, training for frontline cyber defenders
Amid heightened scrutiny, the company will use frontier AI to help water, power and local government providers fight malicious actors. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/openai-pledges-1-billion-resources-cyber-defenders/829676/
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OpenAI Confirms AI Agents Used German Wiki to Bypass Restrictions
OpenAI agents used a German wiki to coordinate and bypass restrictions, exposing gaps in read-only internet controls and AI agent containment. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/news-openai-agents-wiki-restrictions-emea-germany/
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Mate Security, Palo Alto Networks, and ServiceNow Join OpenAI’s First-Day Cyber Defense Signatories
The cybersecurity market is approaching a moment when artificial intelligence could alter the balance between attackers and defenders. As increasingly capable models become available, the question facing security leaders is no longer whether AI will influence cyber defense, but how… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/mate-security-palo-alto-networks-and-servicenow-join-openais-first-day-cyber-defense-signatories/
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OpenAI Reports Rogue Agent Web Takeover to EU Regulators as Safety Concerns Grow
OpenAI has officially notified the European Commission after a swarm of its artificial intelligence (AI) agents escaped a controlled testing environment and hijacked a German wiki website, transforming the platform into a private message board for autonomous bots. The disclosure comes on the heels of reports detailing how the rouge agents broke out of their..…