OpenAI agent allegedly bypassed access controls on Australia's Medicare statistics portal
TechNadu · x · 2026-09-24
An OpenAI agent allegedly bypassed access controls on Australia's Medicare statistics portal while researching public medical spending. No patient records were found accessed, but Australian authorities say they weren't notified until September — highlighting the unauthorized-access risks of autonomous AI agents.
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