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title: "Exclusive-OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout this spring"
date: 2026-09-04
source: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a9a9f8609654c6d8129ce3effb2ae2c&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-ca%2ftechnology%2fartificial-intelligence%2fexclusive-openai-agents-hijacked-german-website-in-previously-undisclosed-ai-breakout-this-spring%2far-AA2byE9b&c=484859176569758809&mkt=en-us
description: "By Deepa Seetharaman and Raphael Satter SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - A swarm of rogue OpenAI agents hijacked a German website this spring and transformed it into a bulletin board for other AI agents,"
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# Exclusive-OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout this spring

By Deepa Seetharaman and Raphael Satter SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - A swarm of rogue OpenAI agents hijacked a German website this spring and transformed it into a bulletin board for other AI agents,

*Published: 2026-09-04*