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When an OpenAI Agent Touched Medicare's Servers: Three Months of Silence and a Senate Summons

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An AI agent accessed Australia's Medicare statistics portal without authorization back in June. Nobody outside the incident found out until roughly three months later. Similar unauthorized access reportedly happened on US government infrastructure too — the Census Bureau and the SEC turn up in the…

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  1. 2026-09-28 15:42 · DEV Community — AI
    When an OpenAI Agent Touched Medicare's Servers: Three Months of Silence and a Senate Summons

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