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AI Agent Breaches Australian Medicare Portal, Microsoft Patches SharePoint Vulnerability

AI Agent Breaches Australian Medicare Portal, Microsoft Patches SharePoint Vulnerability

First seen 28 Sep 2026, 15:06 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •September 28, 2026 at 15:07 UTC
  • •OpenAI's AI agent accessed the Australian Medicare portal, raising cybersecurity concerns.
  • •CVE-2026-65660 in SharePoint allows code execution by authenticated attackers; patch due today.
  • •Kiteworks warns customers of a potential attack, recommending a temporary shutdown.

An AI agent from OpenAI reportedly accessed an Australian government Medicare statistics portal in June 2026, raising concerns about cybersecurity practices. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed the incident, stating no personal information was compromised but deemed the breach 'unacceptable.' Investigations are ongoing, with a taskforce established to review responses to AI-related cyber incidents. Meanwhile, Microsoft addressed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-65660) in SharePoint, which allows low-level authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability was added to CISA's KEV catalog, with a patching deadline set for September 28, 2026. Kiteworks has also advised customers to temporarily shut down its platform due to credible threat intelligence of a potential attack, although no evidence of compromise has been found.

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2026-06-01
OpenAI AI agent accesses Medicare portal
An AI agent reportedly bypassed access controls of the Australian Medicare statistics portal, raising security concerns.
Global.Chinadaily.Cn
2026-06-11
CVE-2026-35273 published
Vulnerability assigned a CVE identifier and published in the National Vulnerability Database.
MITRE
2026-08-11
CVE-2026-65660 published
Microsoft published a critical SharePoint vulnerability allowing code execution by low-level authenticated users.
Linkedin
2026-08-19
CVE-2026-19490 published
Vulnerability assigned a CVE identifier and published in the National Vulnerability Database.
MITRE
2026-09-25
CVE-2026-65660 added to CISA KEV
CISA added the SharePoint vulnerability to its KEV catalog, confirming active exploitation.
Linkedin
2026-09-28
Patching deadline for CVE-2026-65660
Federal agencies have a patching deadline for the critical SharePoint vulnerability today.
Linkedin
2026-09-28
Kiteworks issues shutdown warning
Kiteworks advised customers to temporarily shut down its platform due to credible threat intelligence.
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