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"Thousands of public google cloud API keys exposed with Gemini access after API enhancements." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 28 February 2026, 1555 UTC. Content and Source:  "The Hacker News." URL--https://thehackernews.com/ Please check URL or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net). Thousands of Public Google Cloud API Keys Exposed with Gemini Access After API Enablement  Feb 28, 2026 Generative AI / API Security 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 data. The findings come from Truffle Security, which discovered nearly 3,000 Google API keys (identified by the prefix "AIza") embedded in client-side code to provide Google-relat...
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PCMag Security Watch

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"From Hot Dogs to Government subpoenas:  Tech's biggest fails this week." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 28 February 2026, 0225 UTC. Content and Source:  "PCMag Security Watch."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfCDNRFjHCzFmWVzQGKpZvDbkC URL--https://www.pcmag.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net). Not displaying correctly?  View this newsletter online . From Hot Dog Bots to Government Subpoenas: Tech's Biggest Security Fails This Week When Microsoft cut off  support for the millions of PCs  still running Windows 10 , the goal was to force people to either upgrade to Windows 11 or buy new PCs that came preinstalled with it. Predictably, the move was incredibly unpopular, and many of those people are sticking with Windows 10,...
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