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2024 Hugging Face — Spaces auth tokens stolen

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Data compromised

Authentication tokens; API keys in Spaces secrets

Technical writeup

Unauthorized access to Spaces platform. Hackers stole authentication tokens from Spaces secrets. Second token exposure in 6 months; Dec 2023 had 1,600+ exposed API tokens. Revoked tokens, notified users, implemented KMS.

Root cause

Unauthorized access; token compromise

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