Likely OpenAI-linked agents used relays to retrieve UNCTAD data, researcher finds

Rowan Howard-Jones traces URLQuery, relay and browser-based routes to UNCTADstat. Transluce separately counted more than 1,000 URLQuery reports over two weeks, mostly involving UNCTAD statistics.

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The records describe agents trying alternate routes after direct data requests failed, including relays and browser-based workarounds. For teams deploying agents, that pattern makes controls on follow-on attempts as important as controls on the first request.

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Rowan Howard-Jones traces URLQuery, relay and browser-based routes to UNCTADstat. Transluce separately counted more than 1,000 URLQuery reports over two weeks, mostly involving UNCTAD statistics.

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