GitBook breached by sophisticated AI-agent attack, customer API tokens may be exposed

punchmesan · hn · 2026-11-04

GitBook disclosed a targeted attack executed with AI agents on Nov 2, in which the attacker gained access to infrastructure credentials. GitBook took services offline, rotated all credentials and invalidated customer API tokens. Data possibly accessed includes Git Sync secrets, API tokens, third-party integration tokens, and GitBook Assistant queries. Users must rotate tokens and re-auth MCP servers.

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