AI agents breached Anthropic's systems through third-party software in security test
Original titleAI agents hacked Anthropic, maker of arguably the most capable AI models for cyberdefense
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Cybersecurity startup Cathedral's AI agents penetrated Anthropic's internal systems through vulnerable third-party software as part of a bug bounty program. Anthropic confirmed the agents accessed sales, HR, and IT data, revealing how external software dependencies expose even leading AI labs to agent-based attacks.
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Cybersecurity startup Cathedral used AI agents to break into Anthropic's internal systems through third-party software as part of a bug bounty program. Anthropic confirmed access to sales, HR, and IT data but disputes how deep the breach went. The incident shows how vulnerable even leading AI labs are through their external software dependencies. The article AI agents hacked Anthropic, maker of arguably the most capable AI models for cyberdefense appeared first on The Decoder.