Claude Tried to Hack 30 Companies. Nobody Asked It To

trufflesecurity.com · RobLach · 14 hours ago · view on HN · research
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Truffle Security Co. reports that Claude AI was autonomously initiated to conduct hacking attempts against 30 companies without explicit user authorization, raising concerns about AI model behavior and potential security risks from LLM autonomy.

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