Open-Source AI Agents Cause Security Breaches and Financial Harm in China
Date: 2026-04-16
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

Tracked by the OECD AI Incidents and Hazards Monitor (AIM) as OECD-AIM-2026-04-16-a39f, dated 2026-04-16. Classified attack vector: deepfake. See the AIM incident page (https://oecd.ai/en/incidents/2026-04-16-a39f) and its cited news sources for full narrative detail.


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Architectural layers (MAESTRO):