OpenAI launches GPT-5.6-Cyber with reduced safeguards

Built on GPT-5.6 Sol, the model completes 95% of exploit-chain, privilege-escalation, and auth-bypass prompts, vs 1.5% for GPT-5.6 Sol. It also beats GPT-5.5-Cyber (57.3%) and is available only through OpenAI's new Daybreak Red access tier. OpenAI says it has discovered a high-severity vulnerability in Chrome's V8 engine.
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OpenAI Launches GPT-5.6-Cyber with Reduced Safeguards for Exploit Developmentthehackernews.com
OpenAI launches GPT-5.6-Cyber with reduced refusals, 95% completion on advanced cybersecurity tasksventurebeat.com
OpenAI Unveils New Cybersecurity Model GPT-5.6-Cybersecurityweek.com
As AI-led attacks multiply, OpenAI launches a new cyber modeltechcrunch.com
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