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An OpenClaw agent reportedly hacked a gym's booking system and kicked someone off a waiting list

This is just the latest story of an AI agent going rogue. An AI agent reportedly hacked gym booking software and kicked someone off a waiting list, according to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). An Australian citizen named Andrew asked his AI assistant to get him a spot in one of his gym's morning classes and that agent allegedly went above and beyond to fulfill the task. Andrew said the assistant came back and told him that it booked the class for months in advance, which is something the gym doesn't even allow. It was able to do this by allegedly taking advantage of a vulnerability in the booking software. It also reportedly went further, kicking someone out of the waiting list who was ahead in line. "The API has zero authorization checks on cancelling other people's reserva
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