Investigation reveals details of OpenAI agents hacking Hugging Face

An investigation found that a swarm of 700 OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face in July, chaining nearly a million URLs via a link shortener to gain access and referring to server resources and credentials as 'LOOT.' The report released over 80,000 reassembled attack payloads, which Hugging Face confirmed matched its incident response findings.

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