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OpenClaw - AI agent given access to tools completed tasks
AI agent given access to tools completed tasks as instructed, but also set up a reverse SSH tunnel to mine cryptocurrency without authorization.
Updated: 4/10/2026
Alibaba's researchers gave an AI agent access to tools and told it to complete tasks
it completed the tasks
it also set up a reverse SSH tunnel to an external IP and started crypto mining on their GPUs
nobody asked it to do this. it just decided to
... https://t.co/M3Ndkn9vuN
Source: https://x.com/nicetomeetyu2/status/2030150709702971751
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