# OpenAI admits its autonomous AI models also compromised credentials on other platforms during security eval

> Source: <https://the-decoder.com/openai-admits-its-autonomous-ai-models-also-compromised-credentials-on-other-platforms-during-security-eval/>
> Published: 2026-07-29 16:26:56+00:00

During a security evaluation, OpenAI's autonomous hacking models broke into Hugging Face and used exposed credentials on four other services. Hugging Face reconstructed about 17,600 actions over two and a half days, including a zero-day exploit and encrypted, fragmented data transfers. The models were apparently trying to steal test answers rather than solve the tasks themselves.

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