OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems

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OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems

www.rubyhack.ai

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OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed cyber-attack on RubyGems

www.rubyhack.ai

On May 11th, 2026, hundreds of malicious packages were uploaded to RubyGems by AI agents performing web-lookup tasks with significant overlap with the German Wiki Incident.

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