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TechCrunch Apr 1, 2026 at 01:42 Startups

Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise of open-source LiteLLM project

The AI recruiting startup confirmed a security incident after an extortion hacking crew took credit for stealing data from the company's systems.

By Jagmeet Singh Original source

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The AI recruiting startup confirmed a security incident after an extortion hacking crew took credit for stealing data from the company's systems.

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