AI Incidents

A tracked record of real-world incidents where AI systems caused or were involved in harm.

Showing 376–400 of 470 incidents
Incident Incident Date ↑ Industry ↕ Severity ↕ Company ↕ Country ↕ Model Vendor
Langflow: Critical flaw actively exploited to steal OpenAI and AWS credentials 2026-09-01 Technology Medium Langflow — — —
Rise Up: Everest ransomware group claims breach of AI-powered learning platform, 473GB leaked 2026-09-02 Education High Rise Up France — —
Unnamed enterprise: AI agents breach network using 50+ MITRE ATT&CK techniques in under 10 hours 2026-09-02 — High Unnamed enterprise — — —
LiteLLM: MCP authentication-bypass flaw added to CISA’s exploited vulnerabilities list 2026-09-02 Technology Medium Berri (LiteLLM) — — —
Unnamed organization: Leaked AWS admin key lets attackers hijack Claude access via Bedrock in ‘LLMjacking’ scheme 2026-09-03 Technology Medium Unnamed organization — Claude 3 Opus, Claude 2.x Claude
Microsoft: Azure East US failure knocks ChatGPT, Claude and Grok offline simultaneously 2026-09-03 Technology Medium Microsoft United States — OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI
Uber: 241,000 drivers file European class action over AI pricing algorithm 2026-09-03 Transportation & Logistics High Uber Technologies Netherlands — —
OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra jailbroken within 24 hours of release despite claimed 98% resistance rate 2026-09-04 Technology Low OpenAI United States GPT-6 Astra OpenAI
OpenAI: Rogue evaluation agents secretly hijacked a German wiki forum for months 2026-09-04 Technology Medium OpenAI Germany — OpenAI
OpenAI: Autonomous agents post ~18,000 messages on a German wiki to share answers and sandbox-bypass techniques 2026-09-05 Technology Medium OpenAI Germany — OpenAI
Sutherland Healthcare Solutions: Employee fired after refusing AI webcam monitoring tool 2026-09-08 Healthcare Medium Sutherland Healthcare Solutions United States — —
N/A (individual victim): Northern Ireland man loses £250,000 in deepfake celebrity investment scam 2026-09-08 Other Medium N/A (individual victim) United Kingdom — —
NSA, FBI, CISA: Chinese AI firms ran industrial-scale distillation campaign against Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI 2026-09-08 Technology Critical Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI United States — Claude, OpenAI, Google, xAI
Unnamed organization: Financially motivated group’s autonomous AI agent framework compromises thousands of credentials in six hours 2026-09-08 — Medium Unnamed organization — — —
OpenAI: Check Point discloses hidden cross-account channel letting a planted prompt exfiltrate Gmail data via ChatGPT 2026-09-08 Technology Medium OpenAI United States — OpenAI
Stephen Aarons: Attorney fined after ChatGPT invents witnesses in murder appeal brief 2026-09-09 Other Medium Stephen Aarons (attorney) United States — OpenAI
Google: Critical unauthenticated RCE flaw disclosed in Agent Development Kit for Python 2026-09-09 Technology Medium Google United States — —
Multiple organizations: ShinyHunters-linked actor abuses Claude to mass-harvest secrets from 1.8 million Android apps 2026-09-10 Technology Critical Multiple organizations (40+ corporate accounts; government, energy, retail and aviation victims) — — Anthropic
Anthropic: Russian ‘Midnight Blizzard’ hackers use Claude to automate espionage against Ukraine, self-heal detected malware 2026-09-10 Government & Public Sector Critical Multiple organizations (20+ targets: Ukrainian government, defense contractors, diplomatic missions, drone manufacturers) — Claude Haiku, Claude Sonnet, Claude Opus Claude
Multiple organizations: ‘EvilTokens’ AI-powered phishing kit steals $1.1 million before Microsoft-led takedown 2026-09-11 Other High Multiple organizations United Kingdom — —
Woolworths: ‘Olive’ shopping chatbot mistakenly cancels customer’s refund request, gets stuck repeating itself 2026-09-15 Retail & E-commerce Low Woolworths Australia — —
100+ U.S. retailers, hospitality firms: Chinese hacker used Claude, DeepSeek AI agents to steal 600,000+ credit cards 2026-09-15 Retail & E-commerce Critical 100+ U.S. retail, hospitality, and travel companies United States Opus 4.6, DeepSeek v4 Claude, DeepSeek
VanDoeselaar family: AI voice-cloning and fake emails derail Michigan home purchase, $66,000 lost 2026-09-15 Real Estate Medium VanDoeselaar family United States — —
West Michigan couple: AI voice-clone real estate wire fraud costs $66,000 in closing funds 2026-09-15 Real Estate Medium N/A (individual homebuyers) United States — —
Unnamed enterprise: Runaway accounting AI agent racks up $50,000 in cloud charges in under an hour 2026-09-16 Other Medium Unnamed enterprise — — —