TechCrunch / 2026-10-19

Hackers hit AI coding tool OpenCode, running up charges on users’ AI accounts

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Source: TechCrunch
Published: 2026-10-19 19:28:34 UTC
First discovered: 2026-10-19 20:15:09.069Z
Last collected: 2026-10-20 14:45:15.959Z
Author: Not provided
Topic: Developer tools
Classification: Other stories
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