Common Crawl
Disclosed Feb 28, 20251 year agoUnverified
Nearly 12,000 live API keys and passwords found in AI training dataset
Truffle Security scanned the Common Crawl web archive used to train many AI models and found close to 12,000 valid secrets, including API keys and passwords, hardcoded in crawled web pages.
What is known
| People affected | Not stated in the sources we have |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Attack | Exposed data |
| Data exposed | API keys, Credentials and tokens, Training data |
| Sector | Nonprofit · US |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Nearly 12,000 API keys and passwords found in AI training datasetbleepingcomputer.com · News | News |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Researchtotal | Feb 28, 2025 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.