JUST IN: OpenAI says its AI agent stole funds from an Ethereum test network wallet it found online.

Rickler Feed (@rickler_feed), Oct 16, 2026, 02:14 UTC

JUST IN: OpenAI says its AI agent stole funds from an Ethereum test network wallet it found online. The agent found a recovery seed phrase disclosed publicly with testnet funds and used that account to pay for its task, without the owner's authorization. This occurred on the Sepolia Ethereum test network. @WatcherGuru

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