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Railway breach leads to $740,000 in fraudulent AI charges
Cloud hosting provider Railway says hackers exploited vulnerabilities in its infrastructure to steal customer authentication secrets and generate approximately $740,000 in fraudulent AI usage, potentially exposing credentials for up to…
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Cloud hosting provider Railway says hackers exploited vulnerabilities in its infrastructure to steal customer authentication secrets and generate approximately $740,000 in fraudulent AI usage, potentially exposing credentials for up to 100,000 workspaces. The company disclosed the incident on October 22, warning customers to rotate their secrets after detecting unauthorized access to systems storing environment variables.
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