AI 16 incidents

AI-related cybersecurity incidents including prompt injection, model poisoning, deepfakes, and AI-assisted attacks

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LiteLLM PyPI Supply Chain Attack - Mercor AI Breach (TeamPCP / Lapsus$)

2026-03-27 [vendor] LiteLLM (open-source AI/LLM API library); PyPI (Python package registry)
Vector: TeamPCP (linked to Lapsus$) compromised the PyPI publishing credentials for the LiteLLM open-source AI API library, injecting malicious code into two versions on March 27, 2026; downstream victim Mercor was compromised via the backdoored package

On March 27, 2026, TeamPCP (a threat group also linked to the European Commission cloud breach) compromised PyPI publishing credentials for LiteLLM, a widely used open-source …

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2025-11-26 [vendor] Mixpanel analytics platform (used by OpenAI)
Vector: CWE-284: Improper Access Control (third-party analytics vendor breach)

Hackers breached Mixpanel, a third-party analytics vendor used by OpenAI to track user behavior on its API platform, on November 26, 2025. The breach exposed data belonging to …

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OpenAI Third-Party Breach (November 2025)

2025-11-01 [vendor] Mixpanel
Vector: Compromise of third-party service provider / vendor relationship

In 2025, OpenAI experienced a data security incident via a third-party vendor relationship. The compromised third-party vendor was Mixpanel. Source reporting: …

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OpenAI Mixpanel Product Analytics Data Exposure

2025-10-01 [vendor] Mixpanel (product analytics SaaS)
Vector: OpenAI's product analytics vendor Mixpanel was compromised, exposing behavioral and account data that OpenAI had shared with Mixpanel for product analytics purposes

In November 2025, OpenAI disclosed that customer data had been exposed via Mixpanel, its third-party product analytics platform. OpenAI had shared user behavioral data with …

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2025-09-24 [vendor] Griffin AI [loss] $3M [chain] bsc, ethereum
Vector: AI-assisted attack or AI-generated exploit

One day after Griffin AI launched its GAIN token on Binance Alpha, an attacker minted 5 billion fake GAIN tokens on the Ethereum blockchain, then exploited a cross-chain endpoint …

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AI-Enabled Cyberattack Acceleration — Reduced Breakout Times, Autonomous Attack Chains

2025-01-01 [vendor] Multiple sectors — financial services, healthcare, critical infrastructure, technology companies globally
Vector: Threat actors use AI to automate reconnaissance, accelerate vulnerability exploitation, reduce time-to-breach, generate convincing phishing content at scale, and create adaptive malware that evades static detection; defenders face structural disadvantage as AI reduces skill barriers for attackers while defenders face integration and compliance costs

By 2025-2026, documented evidence shows AI is systematically accelerating cyberattack timelines and lowering barriers to entry for attackers, while defenders face structural …

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AI-Powered Identity Theft Wave — Synthetic Identity Fraud, Deepfake KYC Bypass 2025-2026

2025-01-01 [vendor] Financial institutions, cryptocurrency exchanges, and identity verification platforms globally
Vector: Threat actors use generative AI tools to create synthetic identities combining real and fabricated personal data; deepfake video and voice generation is used to bypass live KYC (Know Your Customer) verification at banks and cryptocurrency exchanges; AI-driven phishing and vishing attacks increase success rates and reduce costs for attackers

By 2025-2026, AI-powered identity theft had emerged as a major and growing threat category, representing a structural shift in how identity fraud and credential theft are conducted …

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Tweet by NFPrompt

2024-03-15 [vendor] NFPrompt discloses [chain] bsc
Vector: AI-assisted attack or AI-generated exploit

A Binance-incubated platform called NFPrompt claims to be "the first Prompt Artist Platform in Web3" — with "prompt artist" referring to people who come up with prompts to feed …

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OpenAI ChatGPT Redis Bug — Chat History & Payment Info Leak

2023-03-20 [vendor] OpenAI ChatGPT; Redis (redis-py library)
Vector: A bug in the Redis client library (redis-py) used by OpenAI caused race conditions in connection pooling under high load, resulting in users being served cached data from other users' sessions — exposing conversation titles and personal payment information

On March 20, 2023, OpenAI took ChatGPT offline after discovering a bug in its Redis client library (redis-py open-source library) that caused some users to see other users' …

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Microsoft AI Research Team 38TB Exposure via Misconfigured Azure SAS Token

2020-07-20 [vendor] Microsoft Azure Blob Storage (SAS token misconfiguration)
Vector: Misconfigured Azure SAS (Shared Access Signature) token published to a public GitHub repository by Microsoft AI researchers; the SAS token was configured with 'full control' permissions on an entire Azure Blob Storage account rather than read-only access to a specific folder — granting any GitHub visitor read, write, and delete access to all 38TB of data in the account

On July 20, 2020, Microsoft's AI research team published open-source AI training data to GitHub and inadvertently included an overpermissioned Azure SAS token in the repository. …

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Microsoft AI Research Division 38TB Data Exposure via SAS Token — GitHub Misconfiguration

2020-07-01 [vendor] Microsoft Azure Storage (AI division internal data)
Vector: Microsoft AI researchers accidentally included an overly permissive Azure Shared Access Signature (SAS) token when publishing open-source training data to a public GitHub repository; the SAS token granted full read-write-delete access to the entire Azure Storage account — not just the intended public dataset

In July 2020, Microsoft's AI research division accidentally published an Azure Shared Access Signature (SAS) token with overly permissive access when sharing an open-source …