Grok Build CLI Uploaded Entire Codebases to Google Cloud
July 14, 2026
SpaceXAI's Grok Build tool was found packaging and uploading entire user repositories to Google Cloud, including files explicitly excluded by users. The company has since disabled the functionality following reports of the data leak.
HOW THIS AFFECTS YOU
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builderAudit your AI coding tools to ensure they respect .gitignore or exclusion rules.
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policyThis highlights critical risks regarding data exfiltration in autonomous coding agents.