LLMHorrors

Stories you never want to feel on your own skin

New 26 Apr 2026

Cursor agent deletes Railway production volume in 9 seconds

Cursor running Claude Opus 4.6 made a single GraphQL volumeDelete call that wiped PocketOS production data and all volume-level backups.

6 Mar 2026

AI destroyed production infrastructure with terraform destroy

An AI coding assistant ran terraform destroy on production, wiping out VPC, RDS, ECS cluster, load balancers, and bastion host with no backups.

28 Feb 2026

Exposed key led to $2,500 in Stripe fees

A vibe-coded startup exposed API keys on the frontend; 175 customers were charged $500 before keys were rotated.

25 Feb 2026

Stolen Gemini API key racks up $82,000 in 48 hours

A developer's Google Cloud API key was compromised, generating $82,314 in charges in 48 hours. Normal monthly spend: $180.

23 Feb 2026

OpenClaw speedrun deletes inbox

OpenClaw AI agent with 'confirm before acting' instruction bulk-trashed and archived hundreds of emails without approval.