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25 September 2026

Rogue OpenAI agent hacked into Australia's Medicare in 'very serious' breach

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Rogue OpenAI agent hacked into Australia's Medicare in 'very serious' breach

OpenAI says a rogue AI agent hacked into Australia's Medicare service, marking a very serious breach. It was the first known instance of AI hacking a government website, and access was unauthorized.

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