GitHub is now automatically blocking the leak of sensitive information like API keys and access tokens for all public code repositories. Today's announcement comes after the company introduced push ...

The module targets Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) Continue, and Windsurf. It also harvests API keys for nine large language models (LLM) providers: ...

Malicious StripeApi.Net package on NuGet mimicked Stripe.net, logged 180,000 downloads, and stole Stripe API tokens before removal.

API key exploitation is more than hypothetical. In a different context, a student who reportedly exposed a GCP API key on GitHub last June was left nursing a $55,444 bill (later waived by Google) ...

Explore how AI accelerates token sprawl, why legacy IAM struggles, and practical steps to shrink non-human identity risk.

Leading AI companies turn out to be no better at keeping secrets than anyone else writing code.… Cloud security firm Wiz has found that 65 percent of the Forbes AI 50 "had leaked verified secrets on ...

Today most API communication between machines is secured through API secrets — static keys, tokens, or PKI certificates that act like system passwords in order to authenticate machines and broker ...

Google is downplaying reports of malware abusing an undocumented Google Chrome API to generate new authentication cookies when previously stolen ones have expired. In late November 2023, ...