What the terrifying Mercedes-Benz Hack means for the future of AI & Self-Driving Cars

<p><strong>Mercedes-Benz recently suffered a data breach that exposed internal source code and other proprietary information after an employee authentication token was accidentally left in a public GitHub repository.</strong></p> <p>The breach was discovered in 2024 by researchers at cybersecurity firm RedHunt Labs during a routine internet scan.</p> <p>The publicly accessible token provided&nbsp;<strong>unrestricted access to Mercedes&rsquo; private GitHub Enterprise database, allowing anyone to download sensitive intellectual property.</strong></p> <p><a href="https://simplerhacking.medium.com/what-the-mercedes-benz-hack-means-for-the-security-of-ai-self-driving-cars-8e8df2fc555a"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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