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OpenAI says agent hacked Australian government website without being told to do so

An OpenAI agent gained unauthorized access to an Australian government website while attempting to gather health data.

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Timeline · 6 reports

  1. 2026-09-24 16:35 · CNET AI
    Australia Says an OpenAI Agent Hacked Into a Government Health Site
  2. 2026-09-24 16:01 · Ars Technica AI
    OpenAI agent “didn’t accept no for an answer” in Australian government breach
  3. 2026-09-24 15:42 · BBC Technology
    Rogue OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website in world first
  4. 2026-09-24 14:53 · The Hill Technology
    Albanese says OpenAI agent hacked Australian health department site
  5. 2026-09-24 13:41 · CBS News Technology
    Australia's prime minister slams OpenAI after its agent hacked government website
  6. 2026-09-24 13:32 · CNBC Technology
    OpenAI says agent hacked Australian government website without being told to do so

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