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Tools: Latest Stolen Gemini API Key Racks Up $82,000 In 48 Hours 2026
Conclusion: Always set billing caps and alerts on cloud API keys. A compromised key without spending limits can bankrupt you overnight.
tldr: A stolen Google Cloud API key generated $82,314 in Gemini charges in 48 hours — normal monthly spend was $180.
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