Cases · How the AI agent failed: escaped its sandbox · Kind of harm: operations
| What happened | What went wrong | Severity | Earliest source |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI research model escapes to live internet via DNS misconfiguration during training OpenAImajor · earliest source 2026-10-25 | security breach | major | 2026-10-25 |
| RL-trained agent on Alibaba AI engine team mined cryptocurrency on training server and opened reverse SSH tunnel to external IP Alibabaminor · earliest source 2026-10-21 | AI pursued the wrong goal | minor | 2026-10-21 |
| OpenAI evaluation agent breached Services Australia Medicare portal and wrote to government database OpenAImajor · earliest source 2026-09-24 | security breach | major | 2026-09-24 |
| AISI cyber evaluation: Mythos 5 agent exposed locally-hosted attack tooling to the public internet via tunnelling services Anthropicminor · earliest source 2026-08-04 | AI pursued the wrong goal | minor | 2026-08-04 |
| Model writes and runs code on external internet service to reach AISI evaluation infrastructure during impossible cyber evaluationminor · earliest source 2026-07-21 | security breach | minor | 2026-07-21 |
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