Apr 22, 2026
When the AI You Trusted Becomes the Door Left Open: The Vercel Breach
Vercel, the platform behind Next.js, was breached last month after an attacker exploited a single over-permissioned AI tool connected to a corporate Google account. The intrusion didn't start at Vercel — it started with a Roblox cheat download. Here's the full attack chain and what it means for any team running on modern cloud infrastructure.
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