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This is crazy. In late July, "three guys with Claude and Codex subscriptions" were able to use Opus 5 to access OAI auth tokens and gain write access to OpenAI's monorepo openai/openai over the course of two days.

[link card: photo of a man in a navy sweater seated in a cream armchair; caption bar] Exclusive | Hackers Used Anthropic's Claude to Break Into O...
From wsj.com

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Lawrence Chan [verified] @justanotherlaw · 1h
First reaction is... what??? How??? This isn't even Mythos, this is Opus 5. It's less that the models are scary and more that OAI cybersecurity just... isn't that great?
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Tweet by Lawrence Chan reacting to a WSJ exclusive (headline: Hackers Used Anthropic's Claude to Break Into O...), plus his own follow-up reply in the thread below the engagement counts. The link card image is a photo of a man in a navy sweater in a cream armchair.

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