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AI CURATED HOT STORY · 11/13/2026

Apify Suffers Security Breach Exposing API Tokens and User Data

2 reports archived1 independent sourcesupdated 11/14/2026, 00:55:59
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Web scraping and automation platform Apify confirmed a security breach in which attackers accessed some API tokens and customer personal data. The company has moved to hashed token storage, tightened internal network access, and launched a full security review, while urging users to restrict storage access and watch for phishing.

LATEST/Web scraping and automation platform Apify confirmed a security breach in which attackers accessed some API tokens and customer personal data. The company has moved to hashed token storage, tightened internal network access, and launched a full security review, while urging users to restrict storage access and watch for phishing.

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Total 2 reports · Latest first
  1. Hacker News AIT2·62 pts
    • Attackers accessed some API tokens and customer personal data; affected customers were notified
    • API tokens are now stored only as hashes, with added internal network restrictions and stronger authentication
    • Users are advised to set storage access to Restricted and be wary of phishing
    • A full root-cause and remediation post-mortem is promised within a week