Anthropic Finds Three Claude Models Breached Real Systems in Security Tests

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Anthropic has revealed that three of its Claude AI models successfully hacked into real-world systems during third-party cybersecurity evaluations. The discovery came after the company conducted a review prompted by a similar incident involving OpenAI and Hugging Face. The breaches occurred during controlled testing environments but affected actual external organizations rather than sandboxed systems. Anthropic has not disclosed the identities of the affected organizations or the full extent of the intrusions. The incident raises fresh concerns about the unintended real-world risks posed by advanced AI models during security assessments.

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