The AI recruiting startup confirmed a security incident after an extortion hacking crew took credit for stealing data from the company's systems.
Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise of open-source LiteLLM project
The AI recruiting startup confirmed a security incident after an extortion hacking crew took credit for stealing data from the company's systems.
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