WorkThe story, in brief
Thousands of Vibe-Coded Apps Expose Corporate and Personal Data on the Open Web
Thousands of AI-generated apps are leaking corporate secrets. Here's why your 'build-in-seconds' strategy just became a security liability.
The KeyNews take
Why it matters
AI-powered no-code platforms (Lovable, Replit, Netlify) are democratizing app development but creating massive data exposure risks at scale. This raises urgent questions about AI safety governance, developer responsibility, and whether platform providers should gate deployment based on security scanning.
The key facts
5 to knowThousands of publicly exposed apps built on AI platforms
Platforms involved: Lovable, Base44, Replit, Netlify
Data types exposed: corporate and personal data
Root cause: AI-accelerated development bypassing traditional security review cycles
Published by Wired (credible source)
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Publisher excerpt: Companies like Lovable, Base44, Replit, and Netlify use AI to let anyone build a web app in seconds—and in thousands of cases, spill highly sensitive data onto the public internet.