TechCrunch·4 min read·medium
Apple says former employee exploited ‘rare’ bug to download confidential files after leaving for OpenAI
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Zack Whittaker
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Apple is suing OpenAI, alleging that a former employee exploited a zero-day vulnerability to steal confidential hardware data after joining the competitor. Apple claims the breach was isolated to this individual, though it highlights broader risks regarding data security and departing employees.
On Friday, Apple dropped the bombshell news it was suing OpenAI over the alleged theft of trade secrets , claiming that OpenAI stole Apple’s confidential data and engaged in efforts to learn proprietary information while recruiting former Apple employees.
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