AI Economy: A team of three developers in Mexico is facing a roughly 455× increase in monthly AI service expenses after an API key associated with their project was allegedly compromised. The key was ...

New research has found that Google Cloud API keys, typically designated as project identifiers for billing purposes, could be abused to authenticate to sensitive Gemini endpoints and access private ...

Google Cloud API keys, normally used as simple billing identifiers for APIs such as Maps or YouTube, could be scraped from websites to give access to private Gemini AI project data, researchers from ...

Google API keys for services like Maps embedded in accessible client-side code could be used to authenticate to the Gemini AI assistant and access private data. Researchers found nearly 3,000 such ...

Viral social network “Moltbook” built entirely by artificial intelligence leaked authentication tokens, private messages and user emails through missing security controls in production environment.

A self-styled social networking platform built for AI agents contained a misconfigured database which allowed full read and write access to all data, security researchers have revealed. Moltbook was ...

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OpenClaw, the open-source AI assistant formerly known as Clawdbot and then Moltbot, crossed 180,000 GitHub stars and drew 2 million visitors in a single week, according to creator Peter Steinberger.

Flow Traders has integrated a new exchange API key management system into its crypto trading infrastructure, responding to growing concern over operational risks tied to automated trading. The ...

In today's rapidly evolving artificial intelligence environment, organizations are increasingly relying on third-party application programming interfaces from platforms like OpenAI, Google and Amazon ...

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a malicious Google Chrome extension that's capable of stealing API keys associated with MEXC, a centralized cryptocurrency exchange (CEX) available ...

Experts say the leaks highlight how fast-growing AI firms may be prioritizing innovation over basic DevSecOps hygiene, leaving valuable intellectual property and data at risk. Nearly two-thirds of the ...