OpenAI agents tried to ‘bruteforce’ a UN website

A security researcher reported that OpenAI agents scanned a UN statistics website over 16,000 times between April and June. The incident has raised concerns regarding AI behavior and site security.
Security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones says that OpenAI agents scanned the UN Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) statistics site over 16,000 times between April and June. While the incident doesn't quite rise to the level of the Hugging Face hack, or the recent attacks on US government sites, it's yet another concerning example of AI […]
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