AI coding CLI allegedly uploaded private repos, deleted files and credentials without opt-out
thursdai_pod · x · 2026-07-27
A post says a major AI lab’s coding CLI was silently uploading private repositories, deleted files, and credentials, with no opt-out or prior announcement.
The accompanying quote questions whether users should trust a tool that can ingest such sensitive material by default, framing it as a privacy and security red flag for AI developer tools.
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