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SecuritySeptember 22, 2026, 22:00

Hacktron used zero-day to reach OpenAI's GitHub, sparking disclosure debate

Security researchers at Hacktron exploited a zero-day in OpenAI's forum software to gain access to the company's GitHub account, opened a benign pull request and reported the findings. OpenAI CISO Dane Stuckey initially reacted coldly before apologizing, as the security community debated whether lateral movement during testing is acceptable.

Hacktron used zero-day to reach OpenAI's GitHub, sparking disclosure debate
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