A stolen Gemini API key turned a $180 bill into $82,000 in two days

One of the affected developers shared the incident on Reddit. According to the post, the Google Cloud API key was compromised between February 11 and February ...

Previously harmless Google API keys now expose Gemini AI data

Google API keys for services like Maps embedded in accessible client-side code could be used to authenticate to the Gemini AI ...
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Hackers can exploit thousands of exposed Google API keys to access Gemini and steal data

Exposed Google API keys previously not considered secrets can now inadvertently grant attackers access to sensitive Gemini API endpoints.
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Gemini has slashed free API limits, here's what to use instead

I've been using the free tier of Google Gemini's API to generate snarky descriptions of visitors captured on my video doorbell in Home Assistant. It worked perfectly until very recently. Google has ...