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Hugging Face confirms a breach affecting internal datasets and credentials, urges users to rotate tokens and review activity, with investigators citing an external AI agent and a fixed vulnerability.
Two teenage hackers were jailed for hacking Transport for London, a move authorities say severely disrupted the Scattered Spider group, after causing about £29 million in losses.
A hacker gained access to Suno's code via an employee credential and alleges Suno scraped YouTube for training data, signaling data provenance and security risks.
Alibaba plans to ban employees from Claude Code due to security concerns, classifying it as high-risk and directing staff to use its own Qoder tool, while Anthropic restricts Chinese access and works to close loopholes.
Figma acquires the team behind Bud/Orchids vibe-coding, with Bud and Orchids being shut down by July 18 and user projects migrating, signaling a push into AI-assisted coding and prototyping.
TechCrunch’s 2026 security roundup catalogs major breaches across government, critical infrastructure, and big tech, highlighting millions of exposed records, high-profile ransomware/extortion cases, and rising regulatory disclosures that could drive cybersecurity spend and compliance costs.
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