Over 35,000 Grok-Built Apps Exposed Online, Some Leaking Confidential Data and Passwords

Of the 37,571 Grok-built apps that security company Claroc found online, 35,578 were open to anyone without a sign-in, the researchers said yesterday. They included 24 apps built by staff at the social network X and at SpaceXSI, the comp…
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