> Claude Opus 5 Helped Researchers Take Over OpenAI Staff Accounts via Chained Flaws
[DATE: 19/09/2026 10:01]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
Three researchers at the security firm Hacktron used Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 to chain two flaws and take over the ChatGPT and Codex accounts of several OpenAI employees, then reach an internal OpenAI code repository.
The chain began with a bug in the software that runs OpenAI's public help forum and moved through a weakness in OpenAI's own login system.
This was security research,