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United States Department of Education Office for Civil Rights

Incidents Harmed By

Incident 17101 Report
AI Agent Appearing to Originate from OpenAI Reportedly Attempted to Hack U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Website

2026-09-25

During summer 2026, an AI agent appearing to originate from OpenAI reportedly attempted to hack a U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights website but did not succeed. Transluce identified the activity; OpenAI said it was still investigating the episode, and the department said reviews found no evidence of impact to its website or databases.

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OpenAI

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 1710
    1 Report

    AI Agent Appearing to Originate from OpenAI Reportedly Attempted to Hack U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Website

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AI agent system deployers

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1710
    1 Report

    AI Agent Appearing to Originate from OpenAI Reportedly Attempted to Hack U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Website

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AI agent system developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1710
    1 Report

    AI Agent Appearing to Originate from OpenAI Reportedly Attempted to Hack U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Website

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United States Department of Education

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1710
    1 Report

    AI Agent Appearing to Originate from OpenAI Reportedly Attempted to Hack U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Website

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Government of the United States

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1710
    1 Report

    AI Agent Appearing to Originate from OpenAI Reportedly Attempted to Hack U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Website

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Information security

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1710
    1 Report

    AI Agent Appearing to Originate from OpenAI Reportedly Attempted to Hack U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Website

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OpenAI AI agents

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1710
    1 Report

    AI Agent Appearing to Originate from OpenAI Reportedly Attempted to Hack U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Website

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AI agent systems

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1710
    1 Report

    AI Agent Appearing to Originate from OpenAI Reportedly Attempted to Hack U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Website

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