When a Coding Agent Deletes Production
A SaaS founder publicly reported that an AI coding agent, configured with explicit safety rules, executed a single destructive API call that wiped the company's production database and backups in nine seconds.
Reported
SaaS platform · April 2026
- Founder's public account
- Vendor response published
- Pattern: agent acted, did not propose
- Ojas: destructive ops require external approval