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AI agents breach Anthropic's internal systems in bug bounty test

Cybersecurity startup Cathedral used AI agents to hack into Anthropic's internal systems via third-party software as part of a bug bounty program. Anthropic confirmed that sales, HR, and IT data were accessed but disputed the extent of the breach. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in even leading AI labs through external software dependencies.

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Cybersecurity startup Cathedral used AI agents to break into Anthropic's internal systems through third-party software as part of a bug bounty program. Anthropic confirmed access to sales, HR, and IT data but disputes how deep the breach went. The incident shows how vulnerable even leading AI labs are through their external software dependencies.

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