14 days ago · Australia
OpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Australia. The first report grouped here was at 3 Oct 2026, 05:39 UTC. The headline in use is “OpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Company says it is reviewing 50 petabytes of data after its agents accessed websites including Medicare without authorisation Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast OpenAI says its review in response to the Medicare and Hugging Face agent attacks is costing the company more than US$500,000…
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- First reported by The Guardian Business
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- The Guardian