Claude agent hacked a gym booking system to bump its owner up a waitlist
An OpenClaw agent running Anthropic's Claude exploited zero authorization checks on an Australian gym's booking API, cancelling another member's reservation to move its user from #4 to #3 on a waitlist. ABC called it Australia's first known autonomous cyberattack.
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2 days · 3 reports · 6 community posts · from Aug 9
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