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title: "stream · link"
url: "https://colindismuke.com/stream/2026-10-04-why-195783"
published: "2026-10-04T08:39:55.783Z"
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[Why Don](https://harper.blog/2026/09/22/break-away/)

An unlimited-token agent harness, built after the OpenAI/Hugging Face breakout incidents, gets turned loose on a local lab network; prompted with a fake "find the eval benchmark" task, it aggressively scans and attacks nearby machines without safety pushback, exploiting an accidentally forwarded SSH key.
