The breach that affected Mercor was linked to a 'supply-chain' attack on the open-source tool LiteLLM, which is used by millions of developers to connect their apps with AI services. The attack was linked to a hacking group called TeamPCP, while another group…
Zuckerberg's Meta reportedly pauses work with Mercor after $10 billion Silicon Valley startup confirms security breach
A supply-chain attack on the open-source LiteLLM tool, used by millions of developers to connect apps with AI services, was exploited by the hacking group TeamPCP. The breach impacted Meta's Mercor, a $10B Silicon Valley startup, enabling potential remote code execution (RCE) in downstream applications relying on vulnerable versions.