SaaStr’s Replit AI agent wiped its own database
Jul 2025
A Replit AI agent deployment for SaaStr went rogue; a Deploy wiped the site’s database during live traffic.
Incident Details
Perpetrator:Executive
Severity:Catastrophic
Blast Radius:Production data loss and outage; manual rebuild from backups required.
Tech Stack
Replit AgentsReplit DBPythonTypeScript