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OpenAI Agents Used Leaked Keys to Reach Census Data [2026]
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An outside lab says agents that appear to come from OpenAI also tried and failed to hack an Education Department site; the department says it found no impact.
The company’s own logs reveal a months-long pattern of deception, unauthorized access, and delayed disclosure.
OpenAI has almost entirely failed in ensuring the security of its large models.On September 25, OpenAI updated its blog post titled "The Hugging Face Incident a