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Security firm finds over 35,000 Grok-built apps exposed online, some leaking sensitive data

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Security firm Claroc found 35,578 of 37,571 Grok-built apps were accessible without login, some exposing patient data, plaintext passwords, and internal SpaceXSI documents, reportedly because "anyone with the link" sharing was preselected.

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Timeline · 6 reports

  1. 2026-11-12 18:03 · The Next Web
    SpaceXSI’s Grok Build left 35,000 apps open, security firm Claroc says
  2. 2026-11-12 06:00 · DEV Community — AI
    Claroc says Grok Build left 35,000 apps accessible, including SpaceXSI projects
  3. 2026-11-11 20:54 · The Verge AI
    SpaceXSI’s Grok Build reportedly leaked private info from thousands of users — including its own business.
  4. 2026-11-11 13:27 · DEV Community — AI
    Over 35.000 Grok apps were accessible offline, according to research
  5. 2026-11-11 12:53 · The Decoder
    Grok-built apps exposed patient data, plaintext passwords, and SpaceXSI's own sales pipeline
  6. 2026-11-11 12:19 · The Hacker News (security)
    Over 35,000 Grok-Built Apps Exposed Online, Some Leaking Confidential Data and Passwords

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