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hacker

[hak-er] / ˈhæk ər /


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Both OpenAI, the hacker, and the victim, Hugging Face, have portrayed the response to this incident as a collaboration.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

In an emergency video call with hundreds of cyber-security professionals, the firm described how the AI worked at superhuman speed but also made strange decisions and mistakes that no human hacker would have made.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

This hacker looked like it was from the future.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

A hacker could exploit that window by using the temporary buying power to trade securities or purchase cryptocurrency before the transfer fails.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Maybe it’s to throw the hacker Zero off my scent, because I’m so publicly exposed.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

These are of the same kind that hackers recently exploited to break into water facilities in at least seven U.S. states.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

It also cannot be ruled out that Iranian hackers might one day succeed in endangering US water supplies, experts added.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Still, the attacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated, as AI lowers the cost and time needed for hackers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Her lawyers said she was initiating legal action to uncover the identity of the hackers.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

It must belong to one of the hackers.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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