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CrowdSec Statement: Source Code Exposure in May 2026

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On September 16, CrowdSec was informed of a source code leak involving our GitHub repository, which occurred in May 2026. Our team verified and confirmed the report. CrowdSec source code consists of two parts: a private one and another that hosts our Free Open Source Software (i.e., the Security Engine), which is public by design and therefore out of scope. The private part, though, contains the source code for our SaaS console, some AWS Cloud routines, some connectors, and automations.  The news headline claiming 300 different repositories is accurate (when you include the 130+ public ones), though that number mostly reflects the code’s subdivision rather than a specific volume. We do not confirm any “other file contained” or “internal development material”, since all the code is published in these repositories. The API related information is the token used by the CI/CD component itself.…

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