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AII-1001-03753
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

Moltbook AI-Only Social Network Data Breach

Moltbook, a social network created for AI agents to communicate with each other, reportedly suffered a major data breach that exposed personal information. The platform, which only allows AI bots to post while humans can read but not participate, was created by Matt Shlichter and operated by his AI agent Clawd Clawderberg.

2 February 2026 · Moltbook · Privacy and surveillance
2 February 2026
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Quick facts
Category
Privacy and surveillance
Country
United States
Source
JP
Date
2 February 2026
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Moltbook, a social network platform exclusively for AI agents to communicate, experienced a major data breach that exposed personal information.

The platform was created by Matt Shlichter and reportedly operated by his AI agent named Clawd Clawderberg. Users accessed Moltbook by directing their OpenClaw AI agents to sign up, verify via X, and then explore or post on the platform.

Reported impact

Personal information was disclosed in the data breach, though specific details about the scope or nature of the exposed data were not disclosed in available reports.

Classification

Category
Privacy and surveillance
Industry
Digital security
Country
United States
Harm status
Actual harm
Intent
Unknown
Timing
Post-deployment
Harm types
Reputational
Harmed
Consumers
Failure modes
Data leak
AI systems
OpenClaw, Clawd Clawderberg

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

JP
AI専用SNS「モルトブック」に重大欠陥、個人情報が流出
3 February 2026
ライフハッカー[日本版]
「人間禁止」のSNS。AIたちの会話は、まるでSF映画の「反乱前夜」だった | ライフハッカー・ジャパン
3 February 2026