AI Security Model dfs-large1 Found TikTok Flaw Exposing Photos and Camera Access
andreamichi · x · 2026-09-23
Depth First co-founder and CEO Qasim Mitha sat down with Accel's Sara Ittelson to discuss forces reshaping security: founding Depth First, building secure software at speed, and how its flagship model dfs-large1 found a TikTok vulnerability that could have exposed millions of users' private photos and let hackers access camera feeds and microphones without their knowledge — a finding covered by The Washington Post. Full interview linked in comments.
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