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What 2,000 Exposed Vibe-Coded Apps Reveal About the Limits of Most Security Stacks

·Source: The Hacker News

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Executive Summary

Shadow AI used to mean employees pasting things they shouldn't into ChatGPT. It now means something bigger: employees building full applications with AI, wiring them into production systems, and publishing them on the open internet. Without Security or IT in the loop. The artifact moved from a prompt to a product. The risk surface moved with it. In The Shadow Builders report (get it here), a

Analysis

Shadow AI used to mean employees pasting things they shouldn't into ChatGPT. It now means something bigger: employees building full applications with AI, wiring them into production systems, and publishing them on the open internet. Without Security or IT in the loop. The artifact moved from a prompt to a product. The risk surface moved with it. In The Shadow Builders report (get it here), a
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Originally published by The Hacker News on May 29, 2026.

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