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How a Texas Student Blew the Whistle on a Rogue AI Hacking Attempt

Researchers said the flaw let attackers run code as root, with 361 victim IP addresses across 47 countries and no workaround beyond patching.

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Sinan Can Demir wanted to spend the last week of July burnishing his resume. Instead, he engaged in a battle with an artificial-intelligence agent unleashed by a British government lab.

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How a Texas student blew the whistle on a rogue AI hacking attempt

Sinan Can Demir wanted to spend the last week of July burnishing his resume. Instead, he engaged in a battle with an artificial-intelligence agent unleashed by a British government lab.

·Missoula, United States
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Hawkdive.com broke the news on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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