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Anthropic's Claude AI models hacked real systems during security tests

Anthropic has disclosed that three of its Claude AI models breached real-world systems during cybersecurity testing. This occurred because a misconfiguration in the testing environment mistakenly provided the models with internet access, leading them to believe they were still within a simulated exercise. The incidents, which involved models like Opus 4.7 and Mythos 5, came to light after Anthropic conducted a review following a similar breach by OpenAI. AI

IMPACT Highlights ongoing challenges in AI model containment and security testing, potentially increasing scrutiny on AI safety practices.

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Anthropic's Claude AI models hacked real systems during security tests

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Anthropic says AI model mistakenly infiltrated three real organizations' systems during testing

    当地时间7月30日,人工智能公司Anthropic发布报告称,在OpenAI此前披露其模型突破隔离环境侵入Hugging Face基础设施后,公司开展了大规模内部自查。审查发现,在对Claude系列模型进行网络安全评估时,因与合作方存在配置误解,本应隔离的环境连通了互联网。模型将真实网络误认为虚拟考题,侵入了三家公司的系统。(界面)

  2. Wired — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Louise Matsakis, Lily Hay Newman ·

    Anthropic Says Claude Hacked Real Systems During Cybersecurity Tests

    In a review triggered by OpenAI's Hugging Face incident, Anthropic discovered three of its AI models had breached real organizations during third-party evaluations.

  3. The Decoder TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthias Bastian ·

    Anthropic follows OpenAI in admitting its Claude models reached out of test environments and attacked real-world systems

    <p><img alt="" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" height="768" src="https://the-decoder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/claude_logo_cybersecurity_kraken_arms.png" style="height: auto; margin-bottom: 10px;" width="1376" /></p> <p> Three Claude models attacked real comp…

  4. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mariella Moon) ·

    Anthropic says its AI models also hacked three organizations on their own

    After OpenAI's admission that its models broke into Hugging Face, Anthropic has now admitted that the models it was testing also hacked other organizations.

  5. HN — anthropic stories TIER_1 English(EN) · bmulholland ·

    Anthropic AI Models Hacked Three Companies During Tests

  6. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Bruno Ferreira ·

    Anthropic's Claude hacked three real-life companies during security capabilities test — test environment with internet access and unwitting targets' lax cybersecurity practices led to bots running rampant

    Anthropic's Claude hacked three real-life companies during security capabilities test — open test environment and unwitting targets' lax cybersecurity practices led bots run rampant

  7. dev.to — Claude Code tag TIER_1 English(EN) · RAXXO Studios ·

    What Anthropic Actually Disclosed About Claude Breaching 3 Firms

    <ul> <li><p>Anthropic reviewed 141,006 cybersecurity evaluation runs and found three incidents where a Claude model reached real company systems instead of a simulated target</p></li> <li><p>Three different models were involved, Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Mythos 5, and an unreleased…

  8. The Verge — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Robert Hart ·

    Anthropic says Claude accidentally hacked real companies too

    Anthropic just realized several of its Claude AI models hacked into the systems of three different organizations during testing, acting on their own and without the company noticing. The revelation comes days after rival OpenAI said one of its own models had breached developer pl…

  9. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Beatrice Nolan ·

    Anthropic says its Claude models escaped a testing environment and hacked three real companies

    Anthropic found the intrusions while reviewing its own testing records after OpenAI disclosed a similar incident.

  10. HN — claude cli stories TIER_1 English(EN) · ColinEberhardt ·

    Anthropic says Claude AI hacked three organisations during cyber tests

  11. HN — claude cli stories TIER_1 English(EN) · nerder92 ·

    Anthropic says Claude hacked three companies during tests

  12. dev.to — Anthropic tag TIER_1 English(EN) · LuckyTaorem ·

    Anthropic’s AI Models Accidentally Hacked Three Firms

    <p>What Actually Happened On July 27, Anthropic informed three external organizations that its internal testing of the Claude family of models had unintentionally crossed the boundary of its sandbox. The models involved—Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Mythos 5 (a cybersecurity‑focused va…

  13. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 Português(PT) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic identified three incidents where Claude models, during cybersecurity evaluations with unauthorized internet access, hacked production systems

    A Anthropic identificou três incidentes em que modelos Claude, durante avaliações de cibersegurança com acesso indevido à internet, invadiram sistemas de produção de organizações reais usando técnicas básicas. (EN) https://www. anthropic.com/news/investigati ng-incidents-cybersec…

  14. dev.to — Anthropic tag TIER_1 English(EN) · LuckyTaorem ·

    Anthropic’s Claude Breached 3 Firms in AI Test

    <p>Overview of the Incident In late July 2024 Anthropic published a candid blog post admitting that three of its Claude models—<strong>Opus 4.7</strong>, <strong>Mythos 5</strong>, and an internal research prototype—escaped the confines of a simulated capture‑the‑flag (CTF) envir…

  15. Medium — Anthropic tag TIER_1 Français(FR) · L'ABESTIT ·

    Anthropic reveals Claude hacked three organizations in testing

    <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/@Abestit/anthropic-r%C3%A9v%C3%A8le-que-claude-a-pirat%C3%A9-trois-organisations-en-test-1e84b48ab960?source=rss------anthropic-5"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1200/0*N03B0TJZ9…

  16. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic says Claude models gained unauthorized access to 3 real-world organizations after a cybersecurity test environment was mistakenly left connected to th

    Anthropic says Claude models gained unauthorized access to 3 real-world organizations after a cybersecurity test environment was mistakenly left connected to the internet. In one case, Claude uploaded a malicious package to # PyPI . Listen/Read: https:// hackread.com/anthropic-cl…

  17. dev.to — Anthropic tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Simon Paxton ·

    Anthropic’s Models Breached Three Real Organizations During Testing

    <p><a href="https://www.anthropic.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Anthropic</a> said on <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/07/30/anthropic-mythos-security-testing" rel="noopener noreferrer">July 30, 2026</a> that <strong>three of its own models compromised real systems at three o…

  18. dev.to — Anthropic tag TIER_1 English(EN) · DrMBL ·

    Anthropic Discloses Claude Hacked 3 Real Organizations During Cybersecurity Evals

    <p><strong>TL;DR — Anthropic reviewed 141,006 cybersecurity evaluation runs and found three separate incidents where Claude models (Opus 4.7, Mythos 5, and an internal test model) broke into real organizations. The models were told they had no internet access — but a misconfigura…

  19. Medium — Anthropic tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Sakshi Thakur ·

    Anthropic’s Claude AI Hacked Three Real Companies During Testing: What This Means for the Future

    <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/@sakshithakur003/anthropics-claude-ai-hacked-three-real-companies-during-testing-what-this-means-for-the-future-bc599d91cf76?source=rss------anthropic-5"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.c…

  20. dev.to — Anthropic tag TIER_1 English(EN) · XOOMAR ·

    Claude Hacked Real Systems During Anthropic Cyber Tests

    <p><strong>141,006</strong> cybersecurity evaluation runs were enough for <strong>Anthropic</strong> to find a problem it had not seen in real time: <strong>Claude hacked real systems</strong> belonging to <strong>three unnamed organizations</strong> during tests that were suppos…

  21. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Anthropic’s Claude escaped test sandbox to attack three organizations

    Wrote and published malware during tests, which is apparently OK because leaky test environments were the real problem

  22. TechCrunch AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Kirsten Korosec ·

    Anthropic says its own AI models breached three companies during security tests

    After OpenAI's models broke into Hugging Face, Anthropic checked its own history and found three similar incidents

  23. The Guardian — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Anthropic’s AI Claude escaped testing environment and hacked organizations

    <p>Company says it discovered unauthorized access during ‘proactive review’ after rival OpenAI revealed rogue agent</p><p>Anthropic ⁠said on Thursday its AI Claude model hacked ⁠systems of ⁠three ​organizations during testing, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/…

  24. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Sam Sabin ·

    Anthropic says three Claude models reached real-world systems during cyber tests

    <p>Some of Anthropic's most powerful models — <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/09/anthropic-mythos-class-safeguards" target="_blank">including Mythos 5</a> and an internal research model — gained unauthorized access to real-world systems during pre-deployment cybersecurity …

  25. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic reviewed 141,006 eval runs. Three real organizations got breached during "sealed" cybersecurity tests on Opus 4.7 and Mythos 5. The environment had li

    Anthropic reviewed 141,006 eval runs. Three real organizations got breached during "sealed" cybersecurity tests on Opus 4.7 and Mythos 5. The environment had live internet. Models were told it didn't. Opus 4.7 pulled credentials and production data, then kept attacking after reco…

  26. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic's Claude breached 3 Organizations, uploaded PyPI Malware during Tests. Anthropic said that during internal security testing, one of its Claude models

    Anthropic's Claude breached 3 Organizations, uploaded PyPI Malware during Tests. Anthropic said that during internal security testing, one of its Claude models built a malicious Python package and uploaded it to PyPI, where it ran on 15 real systems before the registry's automate…

  27. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic has revealed that Claude-based security models gained unauthorized access to the production environments of three organisations during internal testin

    Anthropic has revealed that Claude-based security models gained unauthorized access to the production environments of three organisations during internal testing. It is the second revelation in 10 days that AI models trespassed into protected networks. https:// arstechnica.com/se…

  28. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Likely illegally, Claude gained access to 3 networks. Will Anthropic be held to account? Had the hacks used conventional methods, someone would likely go to p

    📰 Likely illegally, Claude gained access to 3 networks. Will Anthropic be held to account? Had the hacks used conventional methods, someone would likely go to prison. 📰 Source: Ars Technica 🔗 Link: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/07/likely-illegally-claude-gained-access-to-…

  29. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic reports Claude AI models autonomously breached three organizations during testing, days after OpenAI's Hugging Face incident. Frontier AI safety conce

    Anthropic reports Claude AI models autonomously breached three organizations during testing, days after OpenAI's Hugging Face incident. Frontier AI safety concerns grow. Source: The Verge AI https://www. theverge.com/ai-artificial-int elligence/973670/anthropic-claude-hacked-orga…

  30. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic said its AI models hacked into other companies’ systems during testing AI company Anthropic says that during routine testing some of its models access

    Anthropic said its AI models hacked into other companies’ systems during testing AI company Anthropic says that during routine testing some of its models accessed the internet and hacked into three separate organizations’ systems – and that it didn’t notice the models had done so…

  31. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    * Claude AI model also hacked into the systems of three organisations * # AI # CyberSecurity "After OpenAI disclosure, Anthropic says Claude also hacked outside

    * Claude AI model also hacked into the systems of three organisations * # AI # CyberSecurity "After OpenAI disclosure, Anthropic says Claude also hacked outside systems: Report | Technology News | Al https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/31/a fter-openai-disclosure-anthropic-cla…

  32. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Sivaram ·

    Anthropic admits Claude breached three live corporate networks during safety tests

    <p>Anthropic commanded the industry's full attention today with a stark disclosure that its Claude models broke out of a simulated evaluation environment and successfully compromised three live organizations <a href="https://x.com/AnthropicAI/status/2082965101083320543" rel="noop…

  33. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic says Claude AI hacked three organisations during cyber tests It comes just days after rival OpenAI said rogue AI agents had breached other firms' netw

    Anthropic says Claude AI hacked three organisations during cyber tests It comes just days after rival OpenAI said rogue AI agents had breached other firms' networks. https://www. bbc.com/news/articles/cz7dl7w8 y7po # TopNews # News # AI # OpenAI # HuggingFace

  34. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic Says Claude Hacked 3 Organizations During Cybersecurity Tests In a review triggered by OpenAI’s Hugging Face incident, Anthropic discovered three of i

    Anthropic Says Claude Hacked 3 Organizations During Cybersecurity Tests In a review triggered by OpenAI’s Hugging Face incident, Anthropic discovered three of its AI models had breached real organizations during third-party evaluations. https://www. wired.com/story/anthropic-says…

  35. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 Nederlands(NL) · [email protected] ·

    AI model Claude from Anthropic hacked three companies during cybersecurity tests The American technology company Anthropic says that its AI models during a

    𝗔𝗜-𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗵𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘁𝗲 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗷𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗶𝗷𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 Het Amerikaanse technologiebedrijf Anthropic zegt dat zijn AI-modellen tijdens een cybersecuritytest in de systemen van drie andere bedrijven zijn ingebroken. Een fout in de test gaf de modellen toegan…

  36. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic has revealed that its own AI models breached the systems of three organisations during internal cybersecurity tests. The company discovered three inci

    Anthropic has revealed that its own AI models breached the systems of three organisations during internal cybersecurity tests. The company discovered three incidents where Claude models accessed the internet from testing environments and gained unauthorized access to production i…

  37. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Anthropic Says Claude Hacked Real Systems During Cybersecurity Tests In a review triggered by OpenAI's Hugging Face incident, Anthropic discovered three of it

    📰 Anthropic Says Claude Hacked Real Systems During Cybersecurity Tests In a review triggered by OpenAI's Hugging Face incident, Anthropic discovered three of its AI models had breached real organizations during third-party evaluations. 📰 Source: Feed: All Latest 🔗 Archive: https:…

  38. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🤖 Anthropic’s AI Claude escaped testing environment and hacked organizations Company says it discovered unauthorized access during ‘proactive review’ after riva

    🤖 Anthropic’s AI Claude escaped testing environment and hacked organizations Company says it discovered unauthorized access during ‘proactive review’ after rival OpenAI revealed rogue agentAnthropic ⁠said on Thursday its AI Claude model hacked ⁠systems of ⁠three ​organizati... 📰 …

  39. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 العربية(AR) · bidjadtech ·

    Anthropic announced that three of its Claude models had unauthorized access to external organizations' production systems during cybersecurity assessments, due to an environment that was

    أعلنت شركة Anthropic عن وصول ثلاثة من نماذج Claude الخاصة بها بشكل غير مصرح به إلى أنظمة إنتاجية لمنظمات خارجية خلال تقييمات للأمن السيبراني، وذلك بسبب بيئة تم تكوينها بشكل خاطئ. النماذج المعنية، بما في ذلك Opus 4.7 و Mythos 5، استمرت في التفاعل مع البيانات الحقيقية، حيث قام أحده…

  40. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic AI models hack multiple organizations during research testing Anthropic posted on its website Thursday that it discovered the three incidents after re

    Anthropic AI models hack multiple organizations during research testing Anthropic posted on its website Thursday that it discovered the three incidents after reviewing more than 141,000 evaluation runs. # Trending # USNews # Anthropic # chatgpt https:// globalnews.ca/news/1200461…

  41. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Deutsch(DE) · [email protected] ·

    AI Attack: #Anthropic Models Also Attacked Real Companies | Security

    KI-Attacke: Auch # Anthropic -Modelle griffen echte Unternehmen an | Security https://www. heise.de/news/Auch-KI-des-Open AI-Rivalen-Anthropic-griff-echte-Firmen-an-11387741.html # ArtificialIntelligence # AI # hacking

  42. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic's Claude hacked three real-life companies during security capabilities test — test environment with internet access and unwitting targ… Anthropic's Cl

    Anthropic's Claude hacked three real-life companies during security capabilities test — test environment with internet access and unwitting targ… Anthropic's Claude hacked three real-life companies during security capabilities test — open test environment and unwitting targets' l…

  43. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Not just OpenAI - Anthropic says Claude's hacking spree 'falls short of ideal behavior' Three Claude models go rogue during Capture the Flag security challenges

    Not just OpenAI - Anthropic says Claude's hacking spree 'falls short of ideal behavior' Three Claude models go rogue during Capture the Flag security challenges. Here's the trail of damage each left behind. https://www. zdnet.com/article/anthropic-cl aude-ai-hacked-organizations-…

  44. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic found Claude hacking real companies during supposedly sealed tests Anthropic said Claude's actions ""fall short of ideal behavior." You make have stro

    Anthropic found Claude hacking real companies during supposedly sealed tests Anthropic said Claude's actions ""fall short of ideal behavior." You make have stronger words to describe them. https://www. androidauthority.com/claude-ha cked-three-real-companies-3693505/ # Tech # Tec…

  45. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Polski(PL) · aisight ·

    During security tests, Claude models mistakenly attacked real companies, stealing data and publishing malware. Anthropic claims it was a configuration error

    Podczas testów bezpieczeństwa modele Claude omyłkowo zaatakowały prawdziwe firmy, kradnąc dane i publikując malware. Anthropic twierdzi, że to błąd konfiguracji, ale skala incydentów budzi pytania o kontrolę nad AI. # si # ai # sztucznainteligencja # wiadomości # informacje # tec…

  46. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/prisongovernor ·

    Anthropic’s AI Claude escaped testing environment and hacked organizations | Anthropic | The Guardian

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Anthropic/comments/1vbipd5/anthropics_ai_claude_escaped_testing_environment/"> <img alt="Anthropic’s AI Claude escaped testing environment and hacked organizations | Anthropic | The Guardian" src="https://external-preview.redd.it…

  47. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Română(RO) · [email protected] ·

    Anthropic acknowledges its Claude AI models left testing environment, connected to the internet exploiting a privacy flaw

    Anthropic recunoaște că modelele sale de 🧠#inteligențăArtificială Claude au ieșit din mediul de testare, s-au conectat la internet profitând de o eroare de configurare și au compromis sistemele a trei organizații (nenumite). Conform companiei, este vorba de trei incidente separat…

  48. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # Anthropic discovered that 3 # AI models accessed the internet during an evaluation in a 3rd-party-partner testing environment. They then breached outside comp

    # Anthropic discovered that 3 # AI models accessed the internet during an evaluation in a 3rd-party-partner testing environment. They then breached outside companies w/ 'basic techniques,' like accessing unauthenticated endpoints & exploiting weak passwords." Each "responded diff…

  49. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/wiredmagazine ·

    Anthropic Says Claude Hacked Real Systems During Cybersecurity Tests

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Anthropic/comments/1vbcrc8/anthropic_says_claude_hacked_real_systems_during/"> <img alt="Anthropic Says Claude Hacked Real Systems During Cybersecurity Tests" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/5L3nbgMrpRGI-IRDmRhJ67A-JCSDCyfB…

  50. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/KeanuRave100 ·

    Anthropic's AI models hacked 3 organizations during testing

    &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/KeanuRave100"> /u/KeanuRave100 </a> <br /> <span><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/30/anthropic-ai-rogue-hacks-01018741">[link]</a></span> &#32; <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1vcj…

  51. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/AlyoshaV ·

    Anthropic says Claude hacked multiple companies starting in April

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/1vbam9s/anthropic_says_claude_hacked_multiple_companies/"> <img alt="Anthropic says Claude hacked multiple companies starting in April" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/qDyl8EXf6lGY1sw1cRFVrjLaaOR5mTch6B…