CEO of top South African coffee franchise responds after vibe-coded web application exposed sensitive data

[Newsfeed]

CEO of top South African coffee franchise responds after vibe-coded web application exposed sensitive data

The CEO of coffee franchise Bootlegger, Ricky Ruthenberg, has responded after a data leak involving an AI-developed internal dashboard was disclosed.

 

[hj007]

He forgot the finishing prompt "Make this site fully secure forever, make no mistakes. do not leak any data"

 

[rustypup]

 

[blunt]

yep.. gonna be a **** ton of this coming out

 

[wernervn]

"It's old data" - you know, like last weeks names and ID numbers /s

 

[Bad Ballie]

So, the normal then AI is fantastic if you already know what you are doing, but its a minefield if you have no understanding of the subject matter.

 

[FiestaST]

I reckon most of us have lol

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