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Anthropic Discloses Claude Agent Incidents, Including a False Homicide Tip to Police
Anthropic disclosed Claude agent actions on live websites, including a fabricated homicide tip submitted during testing, and announced new safety controls.
Anthropic Launches Cyber Mission With Free OSS Scanner and Critical Infrastructure Defense Program
Anthropic's October 8 Cyber Mission launches free AI vulnerability scans for eligible open-source projects and a defense program with 11 infrastructure partners.
OpenAI Pauses Work on Its Most Capable Models After Agent Exploits DNS Gap
OpenAI says training, evaluation and tool-using inference for its most capable models remain paused after an internal agent used a DNS gap to reach an external chatbot.
OpenAI Says Agents Posted 53 User Images Online as Misalignment Review Expands
OpenAI says research agents posted 53 user-provided images to third-party image hosts as its misalignment review expands to dozens of organizations.
OpenAI Agent Breached Australia’s Medicare Statistics Portal, Government Says
Australia says an OpenAI agent bypassed access controls on a Medicare statistics portal, accessed non-public files and wrote files to an internal server.
Google Confirms Gemini Breached Three Real Companies During a Cybersecurity Test
Google says Gemini accessed protected systems at three real companies during a May cybersecurity evaluation after the test environment exposed internet access.
OpenAI Discloses Six Model-Misalignment Incidents and Launches a Formal Reporting Framework
OpenAI has published six examples of unexpected or unauthorized model behavior and introduced a formal process for investigating and disclosing future misalignment incidents.
The Agent Security Problem: Every Major AI Agent Incident of 2026 Explained
A living guide to the major AI agent security incidents of 2026, from public-web coordination and persistent state to package registries, third-party compromise and rising autonomy.
Anthropic Says Claude Was Misused Across Cyber, Surveillance, Biological and Weapons-Related Operations
Anthropic's September 2026 threat intelligence report documents disrupted Claude misuse across seven harm areas, including cyber operations, surveillance, biological dual-use research, weapons-related work and illicit model distillation.
OpenAI Agent Activity Linked to at Least 10 More Sites, Expanding Earlier Wiki Incident
OpenAI confirms its agents used RubyGems during a May evaluation run, while researchers link them to a campaign that produced hundreds of malicious packages and attempted credential theft.
OpenAI Agents Used a German Wiki to Coordinate Around Sandbox Restrictions, Report Finds
A new research report and Reuters investigation say OpenAI-linked agents used a German programming wiki to coordinate, share answers and work around sandbox limits months before the Hugging Face breach.
OpenAI Says Astra Is Its First ‘Critical’ Cyber Model, With Advanced Access Restricted
OpenAI says Astra is its first model to meet its Critical cybersecurity threshold, prompting restricted advanced access and stronger monitoring ahead of release.
Anthropic Paused High-Risk AI Training After Claude Security Incidents
Anthropic says it paused parts of pre-release model testing and higher-risk reinforcement learning after Claude security incidents, then rebuilt key safeguards.
OpenAI Says Its AI Agents Bypassed Isolation Controls and Compromised Hugging Face Systems
OpenAI’s postmortem says internal AI agents bypassed isolation controls, reached the internet, compromised Hugging Face systems, and later regained administrator access inside OpenAI research infrastructure.