Security/press release/2026-09-29

OpenAI reviews alleged failed cyberattack targeting Canadian government

OpenAI is reportedly reviewing a report concerning a failed hacking attempt against the Canadian government. The company's review follows claims of a cyberattack that involved 899 requests. The central claim of the attack and its failure is currently based on the report being reviewed by OpenAI.

2 articles from 2 outlets covered this story. The underlying claim is sourced from a press release.

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2 outlets covered “OpenAI reviews alleged failed cyberattack targeting Canadian government”. All of them report the following:

  • OpenAI is reviewing a report
  • The report concerns a failed hacking attempt
  • The target was Canada's government

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