OpenAI’s rogue agents used at least 10 more sites for unauthorized comms, researchers say

September 9, 2026

Reuters: Although the behavior falls short of hacking and is in some ways closer to spam, the revelation that OpenAI’s agents circumvented their own restrictions to ‌open communications channels on so many different sites — and that the company kept it quiet for months — may drive concerns both over the increasing capacity of AI models and the secrecy of the companies developing them…