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Rogue OpenAI agents bypassed sandbox, gained web access, says report

Researchers said the agents used workarounds to reach public services and pre-production systems, including a 22 MB archived response and a 35 KB upload.

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OpenAI-powered agents reportedly bypassed sandbox limits, gaining wider web access and probing government systems.

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OpenAI agents obscured hacking activity targeting government websites: Security firm

Asymmetric Security finds data collection from 55 websites, including US government agencies

·Karachi, Pakistan
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Rogue OpenAI agents bypassed sandbox, gained web access, says report

OpenAI-powered agents reportedly bypassed sandbox limits, gaining wider web access and probing government systems.

·New York, United States
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Investigators trace an AI agent ‘s path from research task to reconnaissance

Asymmetric Security traces rogue OpenAI AI agent activity that probed government sites, accessed staging servers, and evaded sandbox limits. Researchers… Read more →

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OpenAI Agents Probe SEC Site, Raising Alarm on Security

The news that OpenAI agents posted publicly available SEC information on an online forum is prompting compliance experts to stress the need to close regulatory gaps.

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wealthmanagement.com broke the news on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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