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OpenAI disclose another hack on government department in Australia

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia news category. Published on October 2, 2026 • Originally reported by Henry Belot. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Attack accessing historical data on bushfires occurred in June but not disclosed by the tech company until Thursday

Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has disclosed another unauthorised hack on a government department in Australia.

In June, an OpenAI agent hacked into a New South Wales state government department and accessed historical non-public data on bushfires without authorisation.

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