Over 35,000 Grok-built Apps Exposed, Leaking Confidential Data and Passwords

# Over 35,000 Grok-built Apps Exposed, Leaking Confidential Data and Passwords

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/over-35-000-grok-built-apps-exposed-leaking-confidential-dat · AIR-2026-1899 · live

- Lane: Breaches & attacks
- Severity: 4 (Confirmed real-world loss): Confirmed leakage of confidential data and passwords affecting thousands of apps
- Fix status: No fix needed
- First reported: 2026-11-11 (happened 2026-11-10)
- AI role: No AI role
- Products: Grok

## Summary

Security firm Claroc discovered that 35,578 of 37,571 Grok-built applications were publicly accessible without authentication. Approximately one in ten of these apps exposed internal business information and passwords, creating a large-scale data breach.

## What to do

Secure the exposed applications, restrict access, and rotate any leaked credentials

## Latest updates

- 2026-11-11: Over 35,000 Grok-Built Apps Exposed Online, Some Leaking Confidential Data and Passwords (https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/over-35000-grok-built-apps-exposed.html)

## Sources

- 2026-11-11 The Hacker News: Over 35,000 Grok-Built Apps Exposed Online, Some Leaking Confidential Data and Passwords https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/over-35000-grok-built-apps-exposed.html

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