Hackers breach AI coding tool OpenCode, racking up charges on users' AI accounts

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OpenCode, an open-source AI coding agent gaining popularity as an alternative to Claude Code and Cursor, was targeted by hackers. The attackers gained access to part of the tool's online platform and stole API keys belonging to some users. Those keys were then used to run up charges on the affected users' AI accounts. OpenCode's team reportedly turned to AI tools for help analyzing the intrusion, but those tools repeatedly declined to examine the malicious code.

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