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2026-04-19 21:39
The Vercel Breach: What Actually Happened, Why It Matters, and What Every Developer Should Do Right Now
A deep technical breakdown of the April 2026 Vercel security incident — supply chain risks, GitHub token exposure, NPM hijacking, and what you need to rotate right now
It started, as many supply chain nightmares do, quietly.
Today, Vercel — the cloud platform powering millions of production deployments, the company behind Next.js, the infrastructure quietly sitting between your code an...