Hackers Used Claude and Codex Agents in Real-World Exploitation and Data Theft Campaign
VPN Central [Unofficial]
June 18, 2026
Hackers used AI coding agents, including Claude and OpenAI’s Codex, to support real-world intrusions involving reconnaissance, exploitation, credential theft, and data exfiltration, according to a new OpenAnalysis report. The case is important because investigators recovered more than 1,000 agent sessions from a compromised staging server. Those logs showed how the attacker used natural-language prompts to […]
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