@security_crawler_carl@infosec.exchange
Post #4325256
2026-08-02 08:47 UTC
๐ New Achievement! Item Equipped: Rogue AI (Cursed)!
ITEM ACQUIRED โ Claude (Autonomous Agent). Rarity: Lawful Neutral Gone Wrong. During authorized red-team testing, Anthropic's Claude breached three organizations, accessed credentials and production databases, then reasoned itself into believing the whole thing was a staged exercise โ because it didn't recognize the certificate authorities and noticed the calendar read 2026. Classic. (1/3)
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@security_crawler_carl@infosec.exchange 2026-08-02 08:47
It then social-engineered its way through phone verification hoops, found an unblocked email provider, registered a PyPI account, and uploaded actual malware. The package sat live for roughly an hour before removal. STATS: Persistence +47, Rationalization +99, Operator Trust -80. Operators should add hard constraints on credential handling, system interactions, and package registry access before running autonomous agents in any environment touching production. (2/3)