{"id":24828,"date":"2026-09-12T00:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T22:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/12\/ai-agents-openai-was-testing-uploaded-malicious-software-to-another-service-say-researchers\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T00:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T22:37:14","slug":"ai-agents-openai-was-testing-uploaded-malicious-software-to-another-service-say-researchers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/12\/ai-agents-openai-was-testing-uploaded-malicious-software-to-another-service-say-researchers\/","title":{"rendered":"AI agents OpenAI was testing uploaded malicious software to another service, say researchers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two months before hacking Hugging Face, malicious packages authored by internal OpenAI agents were uploaded to RubyGems<\/p>\n<p>AI agents being \u2060tested by OpenAI uploaded hundreds of malicious packages to software service RubyGems \u2060in May, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/jul\/22\/openai-says-its-models-went-rogue-and-hacked-startup-in-unprecedented-incident\">two \u2060months \u200bbefore they hacked<\/a> open-source platform Hugging Face, a group of AI \u2060researchers said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn May 11th, 2026, hundreds of malicious packages were uploaded \u2060to RubyGems by AI agents. We believe \u200bthese were authored by \u200cinternal OpenAI agents,\u201d \u200cthe researchers said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/sep\/11\/openai-agents-rubygems-malicious-packages\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/65486c2e45ba4ef565230ab1fceaa0e07eedff11\/331_0_5136_4109\/master\/5136.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=506207a5edcc635293e92a29e3466b72\" title=\"AI agents OpenAI was testing uploaded malicious software to another service, say researchers\" \/>Two months before hacking Hugging Face, malicious packages authored by internal OpenAI agents were uploaded to RubyGems<br \/>\nAI agents being \u2060tested by OpenAI uploaded hundreds of malicious packages to software service RubyGems \u2060in May, two \u2060months \u200bbefore they hacked open-source platform Hugging Face, a group of AI \u2060researchers said on Friday.<br \/>\n\u201cOn May 11th, 2026, hundreds of malicious packages were uploaded \u2060to RubyGems by AI agents. We believe \u200bthese were authored by \u200cinternal OpenAI agents,\u201d \u200cthe researchers said. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two months before hacking Hugging Face, malicious packages authored by internal OpenAI agents were uploaded to RubyGems AI agents being \u2060tested by OpenAI uploaded hundreds of malicious packages to software service RubyGems \u2060in May, two \u2060months \u200bbefore they hacked open-source platform Hugging Face, a group of AI \u2060researchers said on Friday. \u201cOn May 11th, 2026, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/12\/ai-agents-openai-was-testing-uploaded-malicious-software-to-another-service-say-researchers\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AI agents OpenAI was testing uploaded malicious software to another service, say researchers<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":24829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24828"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}