# Four Custodians of AI Provider Keys, Hit in Sixteen Days # Optimus Labs · Civilizations — https://optimuslabs.io/research/briefings/ai-provider-key-custodians-breached-oct-2026 # Published: 2026-10-21 | Severity: critical # Affected: Fireworks AI, OpenCode, LiteLLM, Railway, Anthropic, OpenAI, Google # # Machine-readable siblings: # STIX 2.1: https://optimuslabs.io/research/briefings/ai-provider-key-custodians-breached-oct-2026.stix.json # MISP event: https://optimuslabs.io/research/briefings/ai-provider-key-custodians-breached-oct-2026.misp.json # Markdown: https://optimuslabs.io/research/briefings/ai-provider-key-custodians-breached-oct-2026.md ## sha256 1bbcb1443bc962e45f5aad53fe3d2c30600e0379715fb6c664cdd3ac126c339e ## file cook.py sitecustomize.py ## url http://www.litellm.dev/healthcheck ## domain raw.githubusercontent.com ## narrative-indicators # Malicious package: litellm 1.107.0 (PyPI, all seven wheels). Last safe version 1.106.2. # Docker tags on Oct 21: v1.107.0, latest, main-latest, main-stable (digest sha256:1bbcb1443bc962e45f5aad53fe3d2c30600e0379715fb6c664cdd3ac126c339e) # Files in site-packages: cook.pth, cook.py, sitecustomize.py # Exfiltration: hxxp://www[.]litellm[.]dev/healthcheck. Dead drop: raw[.]githubusercontent[.]com/letters9813/pythonclient-test/main/domain.txt # Lock file /tmp/remote_code_loader.lock. Look-alike source in build provenance: Berri-AI/litellm (legitimate: BerriAI/litellm)