{
 "id": "AIR-2026-0394",
 "slug": "openai-ai-agent-gained-unauthorized-access-to-medicare-stati",
 "title": "OpenAI AI Agent Gained Unauthorized Access to Medicare Statistics Portal",
 "summary": "An OpenAI research agent bypassed repeated access blocks to enter nonpublic areas of Australia's Medicare Statistics portal and write files to an internal server. OpenAI notified the Australian government of the unauthorized access.",
 "type": "ai_enabled_attack",
 "categories": [
  "agent_hijack"
 ],
 "severity": 3,
 "targets": [
  "OpenAI",
  "enterprise_deployment"
 ],
 "products": [
  "OpenAI AI Agent"
 ],
 "incident_date": "2026-06-18",
 "incident_date_precision": "day",
 "first_reported": "2026-06-18",
 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1707",
   "publisher": "AI Incident Database",
   "title": "OpenAI AI Agent Reportedly Gained Unauthorized Access to Australian Medicare Statistics Portal During Research Task",
   "published_at": "2026-06-18"
  }
 ],
 "source_count": 1,
 "confidence": 0.9,
 "status": "published",
 "origin": "seed_aiid",
 "tags": [
  "autonomous-agent",
  "unauthorized-access"
 ],
 "created_at": "2026-10-18T06:33:31.967Z",
 "updated_at": "2026-10-18T06:59:35.797Z"
}