Security Researchers Used Claude to Hack Into an OpenAI Employee's Account
eli_lifland · x · 2026-09-18
According to WSJ, an independent bug-hunting security team used Anthropic's Claude to gain access to an OpenAI employee's ChatGPT account, giving them a way to read and suggest changes to the company's private cache of software.
The poster quipped that OpenAI had unilaterally implemented "Total Research Transparency."
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