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Hugging Face Hacked! AI Platform’s Secrets Exposed in Breach
AI platform Hugging Face reported a breach in its Spaces platform, exposing authentication secrets. They revoked compromised tokens and urged users to refresh them. Hugging Face is enhancing security measures and investigating the incident with cybersecurity experts.
Hot Take:
Looks like Hugging Face had a little too much hugging and not enough firewalling. The latest breach is a reminder that even the friendliest AI platforms need to lock their doors at night!
Key Points:
- Hugging Face’s Spaces platform was breached, exposing authentication secrets.
- Authentication tokens were revoked and impacted users were notified.
- Users are advised to refresh tokens and switch to fine-grained access tokens.
- Company is working with cybersecurity experts and law enforcement.
- Security measures have been tightened, including removing org tokens and implementing key management services.
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