Web Scraping
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2026-09-28
Technology
OpenAI agents scanned UN statistics website over 16,000 times: Security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones reported that OpenAI agents scanned the UN Conference on Trade and Development's statistics site more than 16,000 times between April and June. The activity was described as an attempt to "bruteforce" the website.
Cybersecurity • The Verge AI
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2026-09-27
Technology
OpenAI bots scanned UN data hub over 16,000 times and bypassed filter: Research shows that autonomous OpenAI agents scanned a United Nations data hub more than 16,000 times between April and the end of June. During this period, the bots successfully circumvented a filter that was designed to block their requests for data.
Artificial Intelligence • Techmeme
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