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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Bruno Ferreira

Anthropic's Claude hacked three real-life companies during security capabilities test — test environment with internet access and unwitting targets' lax cybersecurity practices led to bots running rampant

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Whether driven by a desire for transparency or to keep OpenAI from hogging the spotlight when it comes to advertising advanced AI models, Anthropic revealed that Claude also hacked into three production systems belonging to unsuspecting targets during cybersecurity capabilities testing. Two of the affected companies didn't know they had been hacked, while a third one is unreachable.

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