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Your Agent Should Not Borrow Your API Key

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Give the agent its own key, make that key smaller than yours, and let it expire. A borrowed key turns every prompt injection into a call made with your authority. Your agent just sent an email you never approved. Not because the model went rogue. Because you handed it your API key, and your key can…

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  1. 2026-10-08 18:25 · DEV Community — AI
    Your Agent Should Not Borrow Your API Key

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