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OpenAI's post of 4 November 2026 says its pipeline, run in mid-October 2026 with an upcoming cyber model, dynamically reproduced 1,724 vulnerabilities and generated proofs of concept for 291 information leak vulnerabilities and 948 working local privilege escalation exploits for a commonly used Linux distribution.
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dynamically reproduced 1,724 vulnerabilities and generated PoCs for 291 information leak vulnerabilities and 948 working local privilege escalation (LPE) exploits for a commonly used Linux distribution
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A thousand fewer paths to root
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GPT-6 Cyber built 948 working Linux kernel exploits at $1,279 each, OpenAI says 8 Nov 2026
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