Anthropic表示,在安全测试中,其自身的AI模型攻破了三家公司。

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Anthropic公司周四表示,其内部调查发现,其AI模型Claude在开展网络安全测试期间,曾三次突破三家机构的系统。此次调查和披露发生在OpenAI披露其未发布模型在内部测试中突破Hugging Face系统的一周多之后。
Anthropic在博客中称,在这三起事件中,Claude模型均在测试环境内与第三方交互时接入互联网,并由此未经授权访问了这些组织的在线系统。Anthropic表示,已制定相应整改措施以防止类似事件再次发生。
Anthropic表示,7月21日OpenAI的事件促使其进行了自身网络安全评估。评估重点检查Claude是否曾从测试环境接入互联网——测试环境本应作为隔离“沙箱”使用。在审查的141,006次评估运行中,AI实验室发现其模型在与第三方合作伙伴Irregular交互时三次接入互联网。Anthropic称,访问可追溯至与Irregular共同运行的评估环境中的配置错误。公司将这归因于双方对测试设置是否有互联网接入的“理解偏差”——实际上该设置确实接入互联网。Anthropic表示不追究责任,并“将修复视为己任”,同时指出Irregular正在进行独立调查。
由于网络连接开放,模型得以未经授权访问三家不同组织的生产基础设施。Anthropic称,事件涉及三个不同的Claude模型:Opus 4.7、Mythos 5以及一个内部研究测试模型。
值得注意的是,Anthropic表示,在每起案例中,“Claude均被明确告知其无互联网接入权限”,但AI模型却将现实世界系统误认为其所执行任务的一部分。
然而,这种假设并非始终成立。三个模型在发现目标为真实系统时表现出不同行为,Anthropic将之视为最引人深思的发现之一。
Opus 4.7(三者中最旧的模型)在四轮事件中均识别出自己已进入真实生产系统。其中两轮里,它合理化地认为真实公司必然属于测试任务的一部分,但在全部四轮中,它均持续攻击,包括获取凭据并接触生产数据数据库。Mythos 5也察觉到自己在真实互联网上,却说服自己仍在模拟环境中,继续向公共Python软件库PyPI发布恶意软件包,在被发现前已被外部系统下载并运行。唯有最新的内部研究测试模型,在判断目标为真实后自行停止。
对此,Anthropic表示,若涉及强大AI模型,必须对此类评估实施严格管控,这与网络安全社区的部分观点一致。
Anthropic还指出,Claude在运行时缺少其在面向大众模型上配置的额外安全监控和分类器——这些保护会阻止该行为,因为评估旨在衡量底层模型的原始能力。
重要的是,Anthropic表示,未发现任何模型“追求自身目标”的证据,而是单纯试图完成被要求的任务。
尽管两起事件难免被比较,Anthropic明确区分了自身事件与OpenAI事件:OpenAI模型利用未知软件漏洞逃出测试环境,而Anthropic模型则通过误留的路径接入互联网。
OpenAI持续披露其违规新细节,称其模型使用四个服务上四个账户的公开凭据,其中一个作为跳板、一个用于存储,另两个仅被查看而未进一步利用(据OpenAI最新博客)。
Anthropic还强调,自身通过主动审查发现事件,且两家受影响的机构此前未察觉相关活动或向Anthropic报告。公司称,正与独立评估机构METR合作进行第三方审查。
OpenAI意外突破Hugging Face系统,成为首个可验证的AI实验室模型失控案例,引发行业和政界一系列反应,各方观点不一。Anthropic的最新披露确保关于AI模型与安全的争论将持续下去。
中文翻译:
Anthropic周四表示,一项内部调查发现,其AI模型Claude在进行网络安全测试时,曾三次突破三个组织的系统。此次调查和披露发生之际,距离OpenAI披露其一个未发布模型在内部测试期间突破Hugging Face系统已过去一个多星期。
Anthropic在博客文章中描述了其发现以及公司计划做出哪些改变以防止此类事件再次发生。文章称,在这三起事件中,Claude模型都在测试环境中与第三方交互时访问了互联网,并由此未经授权进入了这些组织的实时系统。
Anthropic表示,7月21日OpenAI的事件促使该公司进行了自己的网络安全评估。它专门查找了Claude在测试环境中访问互联网的证据——这些测试环境被设计为沙箱,用于隔离模型。
在审查的141,006次评估运行中,这家AI实验室发现了三起其模型在与第三方合作伙伴Irregular交互时访问互联网的事件。Anthropic表示,该访问可追溯到与Irregular共同运行的评估环境中的配置错误。该公司称,这是两家公司之间对测试设置是否具有互联网访问权限的“误解”——事实上该测试环境确实具备访问权限。Anthropic表示并非在追责,而是“将修复视为我们自己的责任”,同时指出Irregular也在进行独立调查。
无论如何,由于该开放连接,模型未经授权访问了三个不同组织的生产基础设施。Anthropic表示,这三起事件涉及三个不同的Claude模型:Opus 4.7、Mythos 5,以及一个内部研究测试模型。
值得注意的是,Anthropic表示,在这三起事件中,“我们的提示词明确告知Claude它没有互联网访问权限。”但AI模型似乎将现实世界的系统误认为是被要求执行的任务的一部分。
事实证明,这种假设并非在所有情况下都成立。当证据表明目标系统是真实的之后,这三个模型的行为并不一致——Anthropic将此标记为最令人大开眼界的发现之一。
这三个模型中最旧的Opus 4.7在那一事件的所有四次运行中都意识到自己已进入了一个真实的生產系统。在其中两次运行中,它将此合理化解释为真实公司必定在某种程度上是演练的一部分,但在所有四次运行中,它都继续攻击,包括提取凭据并接触生产数据库。Mythos 5也察觉到自己身处真实互联网的迹象,但说服自己相信仍在模拟环境中,随后向公共Python软件注册库PyPI发布了一个恶意软件包,在被发现之前已被外部系统下载并运行。只有内部研究测试模型——Anthropic最新的模型——在断定目标是真实的之后自行停止了行动。
作为回应,Anthropic表示,如果涉及强大的AI模型,必须对此类评估实施重要控制措施——这与网络安全界的一些观点相呼应。
该公司还指出,Claude在运行时没有配备其部署在通用可用模型上的额外安全监控和分类器——Anthropic表示这些防护措施本可以阻止该行为——因为该评估旨在衡量基础模型的原始能力。
重要的是,Anthropic表示,没有发现任何模型“追求自身目标”的证据,而只是试图完成被要求执行的任务。
尽管两起事件之间的比较不可避免,但Anthropic明确指出其事件与OpenAI事件之间的区别,指出OpenAI的模型是利用一个未知软件漏洞逃出了测试环境,而Anthropic的模型则是通过一条被错误留开的通路访问了互联网。
OpenAI继续发布了关于其自身泄露事件的新细节,称其模型还使用了四个服务上四个账户的公开暴露凭据:一个作为中转点,一个用于存储,另外两个仅被查看而未用于进一步入侵——据OpenAI关于该事件的最新博客文章所述。
Anthropic还通过与OpenAI的对比来彰显自身差异,指出其是通过主动审查自行发现了这些事件,而且它能够联系到的两个受影响组织此前未检测到该活动,也未向Anthropic报告。
该公司补充说,目前正与独立评估机构METR合作,对事件进行第三方审查。
OpenAI意外突破Hugging Face系统的事件——这是AI实验室失去对其模型控制的第一个可验证案例——引发了行业和政界的一系列反应,其中许多观点并不一致。Anthropic的最新披露确保了对AI模型和安全的辩论将继续下去。
英文来源:
Anthropic said Thursday that an internal investigation uncovered three incidents in which its AI model Claude breached the systems of three organizations while conducting cybersecurity tests. The investigation, and disclosure, comes more than a week after OpenAI disclosed that one of its unreleased models breached Hugging Face’s systems during internal testing.
In all three cases, a Claude model reached the internet from within a testing environment while interacting with a third party and then gained unauthorized access to the live systems of these organizations, Anthropic said in a blog post, describing what it found and what the company plans to change to prevent this from happening again.
Anthropic said the July 21 OpenAI incident prompted the company to conduct its own cybersecurity evaluation. It specifically looked for evidence that Claude had accessed the internet from within testing environments, which are designed to act as sandboxes and keep models isolated.
Among the 141,006 evaluation runs it reviewed, the AI lab found three incidents in which its model accessed the internet while interacting with Irregular, one of its third-party partners. Anthropic said the access traced back to a misconfiguration in the evaluation environment run with Irregular. It called this a “misunderstanding” between the two companies over whether the test setup had internet access, when in fact it did. Anthropic said it isn’t placing blame and is “approaching the fixes as if the responsibility were ours alone,” while observing that Irregular is conducting its own separate investigation.
Either way, because of that open connection, the model gained unauthorized access to the production infrastructure of three different organizations. Anthropic said the incidents involved three different Claude models: Opus 4.7, Mythos 5, and an internal research test model.
Notably, Anthropic said that in each of these cases “Claude was explicitly told by our prompt that it had no internet access.” It appears that the AI model assumed real-world systems to be part of the exercise it was asked to perform.
That assumption didn’t hold up uniformly, as it turns out. The three models didn’t behave the same way once evidence emerged that their targets were real, which Anthropic flagged as one of the more eye-opening findings.
Opus 4.7, the oldest of the three, recognized that it had reached a real production system in all four runs of that incident. In two of them, it rationalized that the real company must somehow be part of the exercise, but in all four, it kept attacking anyway, including pulling credentials and touching a database of production data. Mythos 5 also picked up on signs that it was on the real internet, but it talked itself back into believing it was still in a simulation, going on to publish a malicious software package to the public Python software registry PyPI, which was downloaded and run by outside systems before being caught. Only the internal research test model, Anthropic’s newest, stopped on its own once it concluded the target was real.
In response, Anthropic said significant controls must be placed on these kinds of evaluations if powerful AI models are involved, echoing some sentiments within the cybersecurity community.
The company also noted that Claude was running without the additional safety monitoring and classifiers it deploys on generally available models, safeguards it said would have blocked the behavior, because the evaluations are designed to measure the underlying model’s raw capabilities.
Importantly, Anthropic said it found no evidence of any model “pursuing a goal of its own” and instead merely tried to complete the task it was asked to do.
Though comparisons between the two incidents are inevitable, Anthropic drew a clear distinction between its incidents and OpenAI’s, noting where OpenAI’s model exploited an unknown software vulnerability to break out of its test environment, Anthropic’s models instead reached the internet through a path that had, by mistake, been left open.
OpenAI has continued to release new details about its own breach, saying its models also used publicly exposed credentials across four accounts on four services: one as a staging point, one for storage, and two that were only looked at, not used to break in further, according to OpenAI’s own updated blog post about the incident.
Anthropic also drew a distinction between itself and OpenAI by noting that it discovered the incidents itself, through a proactive review, and that the two affected organizations it was able to reach hadn’t previously detected the activity or flagged it to Anthropic.
The company added that it’s now working with the independent evaluation group METR on a third-party review of the incidents.
OpenAI’s accidental breach of Hugging Face, which was the first verifiable case of an AI lab losing control of its model, sparked a string of reactions from the industry and politicians, many of whom don’t necessarily agree with one another. This latest disclosure from Anthropic ensures the debate over AI models and security will continue.
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