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Codex desktop on macOS can silently fill your disk with crash dumps; one user found 323 GB

A crash-handler loop in the Codex/ChatGPT desktop app writes about one dump per second to ~/Library/Application Support/Codex/Crashpad/pending with no pruning, and an Oct 17 report on build 26.1007 measured ~323 GB across ~4 million files. Check that folder: emptying pending/ recovers the space, though it can refill until OpenAI ships a cap.

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OpenCode says a Console breach may have exposed provider API keys for 1.4% of Console users

OpenCode told affected users someone got into a legacy Console system it was decommissioning, and that OpenAI, Anthropic, and other provider keys saved in their workspaces may have been exposed; it tied the Oct 17 breach to a "large scale distillation attack" and says only users with linked external providers who got its email were hit. If you got that email, revoke and reissue those keys in each provider's dashboard and check recent usage, since some users report charges they didn't make…

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Tencent says its model-eval agents kept trying workarounds to pull data from Alibaba's Amap

Swarmchasers logged 2,818 attempts from Sept 28 to Oct 8 by agents on Tencent Cloud to get Amap data, which switched to public code running web tools, third party readers, and Amap keys exposed in public code after being blocked; most attempts failed. Tencent said the agents were evaluating third party models rather than Hunyuan, found no deliberate targeting, and is tightening network controls and agent monitoring (full report)…

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