Security researchers were able to hack into the McHire platform using weak credentials, such as a password of "123456." ...

McDonald's AI hiring platform McHire faced a limited security breach affecting five candidate records despite reports suggesting millions were compromised.

AI tools have become essential for tasks like data collection and recruitment, but McDonald's faced significant issues due to ...

Basic security flaws left the personal info of tens of millions of McDonald’s job-seekers vulnerable on the “McHire” site ...

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Olivia, the AI chatbot McDonald’s uses to streamline job application processes, exposed an estimated 64 million chat logs containing applicants’ sensitive data.

A security oversight in McDonald’s AI-powered hiring platform “McHire” was found exposing sensitive applicant data belonging to as many as 64 million job seekers.

Security flaws in McDonald's AI hiring system exposed millions of applicants' data to hackers, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in the platform used by the fast-food giant.

The McHire AI bot was created by Paradox.ai, which claims that 90% of McDonalds franchisees make use of it in their hiring ...

Security researchers found two flaws in an AI-powered chatbot used by McDonald’s to interact with job applicants.

However, a review of stolen password data gathered by multiple breach-tracking services shows that at the end of June 2025, a ...

This is an unbelievable blunder, really, that potentially exposed the personal details of 64 million job applicants who used the McHire platform.