Reported data breach at an organization (Technology)
GhostAction compromised approximately 1,900 GitHub accounts and targeted over 30,000 repositories across 3,000 users and organizations. The campaign attempted to extract 3,174 secrets from public repositories' CI systems during October 8-9, 2026.
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all categoriesA data breach sits in these classes of the AI-security landscape. The companies below work on that class of problem. This is a taxonomy, not a claim that any of them would have changed this incident.
Vendor data: AI Security Startups Map by Prompt Security (CC BY 4.0), synced daily. startups.prompt.security. Paid placements are labelled Sponsored; HeimWall, which runs this site, is labelled Operator. 457 companies in the directory.
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