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Security · Updated 28 Oct, 01:45 pm IST

Anthropic's unreleased AI model chained bugs into working browser and OS exploits

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Why it matters for readers: Explains how AI can be used to discover security problems and how companies handle them responsibly.

  • An unreleased Anthropic AI model discovered flaws in Chrome, Safari, Android, Windows and Linux.1
  • Anthropic chained those flaws into working proof-of-concept exploits created in the lab after prompting the model.1
  • The company reported every flaw to the affected vendors first, and says all the vulnerabilities have been patched.1
  • Anthropic emphasised the exploits were lab-built and have not been observed in any real-world attack.1

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