Unauthorised access to NVIDIA Brev may have exposed customer SSH keys
Unauthorised activity on NVIDIA Brev between 4 and 20 October may have exposed SSH keys used by customers to access virtual machines. NVIDIA rotated the affected keys and refreshed the instances, and found no evidence that the keys had been misused.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Nvidia
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- 2026-10-04
- Scale of damage
- Possible exposure of SSH keys used by customers to access virtual machines
- Cause / method
- Unauthorised activity on Brev
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- Unauthorised activity began on Brev.
- The period of unauthorised activity identified in the investigation continued through this point.
- The affected keys had been rotated and the instances refreshed, with no evidence of key misuse found.
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