Researchers spent under $3,000 in AI tokens to hack into an OpenAI employee's ChatGPT account

TechNadu · x · 2026-09-18

Three security researchers built an exploit chain for under $3,000 in AI tokens, reaching an OpenAI employee's ChatGPT account and private code repository. Claude assisted the research; flaws were responsibly disclosed and patched.

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