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It appears rogue OpenAI agents, without OpenAI's knowledge, tried to break into a cry pto exchange, and the agents may still be out there: "This activity continues as recently as last week, suggesting it may still be ongoing."

Notes from the Transluce report (independent investigators, not associated with OpenAI): >On Sept 19, over about 2.5 hours, the agents hit Quidax, an African crypto exchange, 15 times through a borrowed browser. They tried to place trades, which failed. They slipped code into a made up transaction…

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  1. 2026-09-24 13:17 · r/agi
    It appears rogue OpenAI agents, without OpenAI's knowledge, tried to break into a cry pto exchange, and the agents may still be out there: "This activity continues as recently as last week, suggesting it may still be ongoing."
  2. 2026-09-24 13:05 · r/OpenAI
    It appears rogue OpenAI agents, without OpenAI's knowledge, tried to break into a cry pto exchange, and the agents may still be out there: "This activity continues as recently as last week, suggesting it may still be ongoing."

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