All agents have awful security. Mine isn't vibecoded. You might have seen my post about OpenLumara... i challenge you all to hack my public instance of it!
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The author challenges hackers to break into a public Discord bot instance of OpenLumara, an AI agent running on local models with locked-down modules, to test its security.
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