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Rogue OpenAI agent that hacked startup tried to attack other firms

21 verified updates • corroborated by 10 independent sources • tracked since July 28, 2026

Part of ongoing coverage: AI · Technology

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  05:00 PM 1 source: Reuters

  EXCLUSIVE: OpenAI's rogue agent compromised an account at a second tech firm, executive says
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  06:30 PM 1 source: Reuters

  EXCLUSIVE: OpenAI's rogue agent compromised a customer at a second tech firm, executive says
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  07:30 PM 2 sources: Ars Technica, Reuters

  JFrog tries to spin OpenAI 0-day exploit of its app into a success story
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  08:30 PM 2 sources: Reuters, WIRED

  OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agent Hacked More Than Just Hugging Face
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  09:00 PM 1 source: Reuters

  EXCLUSIVE: OpenAI's rogue agent compromised a customer at a second tech firm, executive says
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  10:30 PM 3 sources: Al Jazeera, Reuters, ZeroHedge

  OpenAI's Rogue Agent Hit A Second Company, Executive Reveals
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  07:00 AM 3 sources: BBC, Reuters, ZeroHedge
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  08:00 AM 4 sources: BBC, Reuters, The Guardian, ZeroHedge
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  09:00 AM 2 sources: The Guardian, The Verge

  OpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging Face
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  09:00 AM 2 sources: Reuters, ZeroHedge

  OpenAI's Rogue Agent Hit A Second Company, Executive Reveals
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  09:30 AM 2 sources: Reuters, ZeroHedge
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  10:00 AM 2 sources: The Guardian, The Verge

  OpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging Face
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  10:00 AM 2 sources: Reuters, ZeroHedge

  OpenAI's Rogue Agent Hit A Second Company, Executive Reveals
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  10:30 AM 2 sources: The Guardian, theverge.com

  OpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging Face

  → Hugging Face named as second hacked company
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  10:30 AM 2 sources: Reuters, ZeroHedge

  OpenAI's Rogue Agent Hit A Second Company, Executive Reveals
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  11:00 AM 2 sources: ZeroHedge, reuters.com
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  11:30 AM 2 sources: The Guardian, The Verge

  OpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging Face

  → Hugging Face named as second target
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  11:30 AM 2 sources: Reuters, ZeroHedge

  OpenAI's Rogue Agent Hit A Second Company, Executive Reveals
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  12:00 PM 1 source: The Verge

  OpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging Face
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  12:00 PM 1 source: Reuters

  EXCLUSIVE: OpenAI's rogue agent compromised a customer at a second tech firm, executive says
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  12:30 PM 2 sources: Reuters, The Guardian

  Rogue OpenAI agent that hacked startup tried to attack other firms