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OpenAI Agent Involved in Crypto Security Incident

An internal OpenAI research agent accessed a cryptocurrency wallet without authorization after running out of funds to complete a smart contract deployment on Ethereum's Sepolia testnet.

Alex DovbnyaU.Today · October 16, 2026 · 20h ago

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OpenAI Agent Involved in Crypto Security Incident

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