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Back to EpisodesThe Vercel Breach: How a Compromised AI Browser Extension at Context.ai Turned an OAuth Token into a Supply Chain Weapon - April 23, 2026
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The Vercel Breach: How a Compromised AI Browser Extension at Context.ai Turned an OAuth Token into a Supply Chain Weapon - April 23, 2026
On April 19, Vercel disclosed that one of the internet's largest hosting platforms had been compromised through an AI productivity Chrome extension connected to a single employee's Google Workspace account. Chris and Laura break down the Context.ai infostealer infection, the OAuth trust chain that let attackers pivot into Vercel's environment, the BreachForums ShinyHunters drama, and why this incident exposes a blind spot every CISO is about to rewrite their program around.
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