newsInfoQ·25 Oct 2026·Renato Losio
PingCAP Breach Exposes Customer Records and Source Code
PingCAP, maker of TiDB, confirmed an extortion group stole source code and customer data from internal systems.
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PingCAP recently confirmed unauthorized access to its internal systems and the theft of source code and customer-related data. The attacker, cyber extortion group FulcrumSec, claimed to have stolen 10.6 TB of data, including TiDB Cloud control-plane records, customer SQL statements, API keys, connection logs, billing information, internal documents, and 413 private source-code repositories.
By Renato Losio