AI Estate · AI Security
Some bills topped $100,000 in a day. Resold access runs about $60 a month.
Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group traced the hijackings to stolen cloud credentials and exposed keys, and found the stolen access resold to underground subscribers through gateways built for the purpose.
Hijacked AI access can produce a spike in fraudulent charges within hours, unlike cryptojacking, which drains resources slowly. A company's AI budget assumes spending follows its own usage; here it follows whoever holds the key, and the charges can pile up before the compromise is detected.
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