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Researchers say OpenAI revoked their access to limited cyber program

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred Aug 19, 2026 18:46 UTC
Event Type Technology
Source TechCrunch
Recorded Aug 19, 2026
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Multiple cybersecurity researchers said they suddenly lost access to OpenAI’s Trusted Access for Cyber (TAC) program, which offers models with fewer guardrails for vetted users.

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/19/researchers-complain-that-openai-revoked-their-access-to-limited-cyber-program/
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  • ID #24962
  • Type Technology
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 19, 2026
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