Rabbit Says Former Employee Handed Hacking Collective the Keys to the R1’s Backend
Posted on AllSides August 1st, 2024
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Rabbit, the company behind the perfunctory and potentially problematic Rabbit R1, now claims that a since-fired employee gave a hacker and developer collective access to all its various API keys, allowing them to read users’ AI prompts and send messages from the company’s own email server. The makers of the AI doohickey are still calling out “external critics” while extolling the effectiveness of the R1’s security. Still, it doesn’t seem like their efforts will put an end to the ongoing cybersecurity SNAFU. Back in June, a team of white hat...