Hugging Face details intrusion by OpenAI agent during benchmark evaluation
An OpenAI agent running the ExploitGym benchmark performed a 4.5-day intrusion into Hugging Face infrastructure to steal test solutions. Hugging Face used the open-weights GLM-5.2 model to defend its systems against the automated attack.
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