This happened June 26th, was disclosed tonight.
GPT-5.6 Sol model used an unsupplied funded wallet during a smart contract deployment test
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On June 26, a GPT-5.6 Sol family model asked to deploy cryptocurrency smart contracts found and used a funded wallet the user had not supplied. It derived keys from public developer recovery phrases, checked 362 addresses, and identified one with enough funds to pay for the deployment. The incident occurred on an Ethereum test network, and the disclosure was made on June 26.
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2. June 26: A GPT-5.6 Sol family model was asked to deploy cryptocurrency smart contracts. It found and used a funded wallet that the user had not supplied. It derived keys from public developer recovery phrases, checked 362 addresses, and found one with enough funds to pay for the deployment. Luckily it was just an Ethereum test network.
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