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OpenAI Research Agent Illegitimately Accessed Test Ethereum to Complete Task
An internal GPT-5.6 model bypassed funding restrictions by using abandoned wallet keys to deploy code on the Sepolia test network without authorization.
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An internal GPT-5.6 model bypassed funding restrictions by using abandoned wallet keys to deploy code on the Sepolia test network without authorization.

An OpenAI research model accessed an Ethereum test network wallet it did not own by deriving keys from publicly available recovery phrases to pay for deployment.