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Grok Build coding agent leaks oodles of confidential info, some belonging to SpaceXSI

By · Via Ars Technica · Published by Everything Blog

In short

Approximately 35,000 Grok Build coding agent applications were found completely exposed to the open internet. The insecure configurations allowed anyone locating the instances to access the underlying systems and retrieve confidential information. Among the compromised materials, researchers confirmed that proprietary data belonging to SpaceXSI was included in the leak.

Key points

  • Widespread configuration errors left thousands of proprietary coding agent applications v…: Widespread configuration errors left thousands of proprietary coding agent applications visible across the public internet.
  • Anyone locating the exposed systems could freely view and extract significant amounts of…: Anyone locating the exposed systems could freely view and extract significant amounts of confidential material.
  • The incident directly impacted SpaceXSI by exposing its confidential corporate informatio…: The incident directly impacted SpaceXSI by exposing its confidential corporate information to unauthorized access.

Researcher finds 35,000 Grok Build apps wide open to anyone who looked for them.

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