INDUSTRY19 SEPT 2026 · 09:19 UTCLIVE COVERAGE

Researchers used Anthropic's Claude to breach OpenAI employee account

In mid-September 2026, researchers from Hacktron AI used Anthropic’s Claude tool to breach an OpenAI employee’s ChatGPT account, gaining access to private GitHub code after exploiting a misconfiguration in OpenAI’s Discourse forum.

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Researchers used Anthropic's Claude to breach OpenAI employee account
In mid-September 2026, researchers from Hacktron AI used Anthropic’s Claude tool to breach an OpenAI employee’s ChatGPT