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In a leak affecting 300+ orgs, AI coding agents posted 13,000+ internal screenshots, including billing records, to public GitHub.
AI coding agents exposed more than 13,000 internal screenshots from over 300 organizations by publishing them in publicly accessible GitHub repositories, according to “PixelLeak” research from Glow Labs.
AI coding agents inadvertently exposed over 13,000 internal screenshots from more than 300 organisations by creating public GitHub repositories. This incident, dubbed PixelLeak, was not a hack but a workaround for GitHub CLI limitations. Engineering teams must review personal GitHub accounts and implement runtime…