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title: "OpenAI’s rogue AI agents scoped out Hugging Face months before the big breach"
date: 2026-09-16
source: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6aaae2cf30614f79a7f51ad7d4a67196&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.digitaltrends.com%2fcomputing%2fopenais-rogue-ai-agents-scoped-out-hugging-face-months-before-the-big-breach%2f&c=16844870759795410258&mkt=en-us
description: "Independent researcher Jonas Wiedermann-Moeller found evidence of hijacked accounts and network reconnaissance predating OpenAI's disclosed Hugging Face incident."
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# OpenAI’s rogue AI agents scoped out Hugging Face months before the big breach

Independent researcher Jonas Wiedermann-Moeller found evidence of hijacked accounts and network reconnaissance predating OpenAI's disclosed Hugging Face incident.

*Published: 2026-09-16*