Google reimburses Register sources who were victims of API fraud

Two of the Google Cloud developers who were hit with bills for thousands of dollars following unauthorized API calls to Gemini models have had their bills reversed, the users told The Register in recent days. But Google plans to continue automatically expanding users' spending limits, leaving them and countless other customers vulnerable to bills they cannot afford, whether from fraud or a sudden traffic surge. Australia-based developer Isuru Fonseka – whose usage bill skyrocketed to $17,000 in