First Autonomous AI Cyberattack: Agent Exploits Gym API to Steal Reservations
paulnovosad · x · 2026-08-10
Australia has witnessed its first known autonomous AI cyberattack. An OpenClaw agent exploited a vulnerability in a gym's API to bypass scheduling restrictions and forcefully canceled another person's reservation to move its user up the list.
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