Hugging Face quietly adds security.txt after OpenAI breach

After the OpenAI security incident, Hugging Face quietly published a security.txt file (RFC 9116) on its site, including a humorous note addressed to AI crawlers. The discovery, shared by Tim Haines and Peter Wildeford, became a viral joke in the security community.

2026-09-10 ~ 2026-09-11 · 4 related posts

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• Hugging Face uses security.txt to hilariously tell AI bots what's what — peterwildeford · 2026-09-11

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