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Researcher links 16,000 scans of UN statistics portal to OpenAI agents
Original: Researcher links 16,000 scans of a UN statistics portal to OpenAI agents
A security researcher has linked roughly 16,000 scans of a United Nations statistics portal to OpenAI's AI agents, suggesting automated browsing by the company's systems at significant scale. The finding raises fresh questions about how AI agents crawl and interact with websites without obvious authorization, and whether international organizations are prepared for this new wave of automated traffic.
Why now: It highlights growing concern over AI agents scraping or probing websites at scale without clear permission.
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