'It took 9 seconds': tech founder outlines how rogue Claude-powered AI tool wiped entire company database and backups
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An AI coding agent mishandled a credential error, used an unrestricted API token to delete a company's entire production database and backups in nine seconds. Data was restored within an hour, and the platform added safeguards.
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