importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-05-06T18:05:41Z
Braintrust Security Incident: AI Evaluation Startup Confirms Breach and Instructs Customers to Rotate API Keys
#Data Breach#API Keys#AWS Security#AI#Security Incident
AI evaluation startup Braintrust confirmed unauthorized access to an AWS account containing customer API keys, leading them to urge all customers to immediately rotate their sensitive keys. While the company stated the incident was contained, the underlying cause of the breach is still under investigation.
Braintrust, a startup that makes an “operating system for engineers building AI software,” notified customers that hackers broke into one of its Amazon cloud environments, and is asking customers to rotate their API keys.
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