{"slug": "exclusive-zeabur-founder-confirms-four-ai-providers-keys-were-involved-in", "title": "Zeabur founder confirms four AI providers' keys were involved in October incident", "summary": "Zeabur founder Yuanlin Lin confirmed in an Oct. 22 email to RuntimeWire that keys for OpenRouter, OpenAI, Anthropic and Gemini were involved in the company's October security incident, stating \"We notified all four but have not received a response.\" Zeabur's own incident report had already named OpenAI and described suspected use of a customer's OpenAI key as a hypothesis, without establishing which keys were exfiltrated or used. Railway's Oct. 22 follow-up said investigators believe its attacker sought AI-provider keys for distillation.", "body_md": "# Exclusive: Zeabur founder confirms four AI providers' keys were involved in October incident\n\n**In an Oct. 22nd email to RuntimeWire, Yuanlin Lin named OpenRouter, OpenAI, Anthropic and Gemini, and said Zeabur had notified all four. Zeabur's report separately describes a suspected use of a customer's OpenAI key; Railway's Oct. 22nd follow-up says investigators believe its attacker sought AI-provider keys for distillation.**\n\n        By [Emerson Redding](https://runtimewire.com/author/emerson-redding)\n        · Published \n        · Updated \n\nPrimary source: [zeabur.com](https://zeabur.com/blogs/october-2026-security-incident)\n\n## Why it matters\n\nLin's October-specific confirmation adds evidence that keys for four AI providers were involved. Zeabur's report had already named OpenAI and described possible use of a customer's key as a hypothesis; it did not establish which keys were exfiltrated or used.\n\nIn an Oct. 22nd email to RuntimeWire, Zeabur founder Yuanlin Lin confirmed that keys for OpenRouter, OpenAI, Anthropic and Gemini were involved in the company's October security incident. \"The keys involved were for OpenRouter, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini,\" Lin wrote. \"We notified all four but have not received a response.\"…\n\nWhen you purchase through links in our articles, [we may earn a small commission](https://runtimewire.com/affiliate-monetization-standards). This doesn’t affect our editorial independence.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/exclusive-zeabur-founder-confirms-four-ai-providers-keys-were-involved-in", "canonical_source": "https://runtimewire.com/article/exclusive-zeabur-founder-confirms-four-ai-providers-keys-were-involved-in-octobe", "published_at": "2026-10-23 20:25:22+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-23 23:40:10.471781+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-safety", "ai-infrastructure", "large-language-models"], "entities": ["Zeabur", "Yuanlin Lin", "OpenRouter", "OpenAI", "Anthropic", "Gemini", "Railway", "RuntimeWire"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/exclusive-zeabur-founder-confirms-four-ai-providers-keys-were-involved-in", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/exclusive-zeabur-founder-confirms-four-ai-providers-keys-were-involved-in.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/exclusive-zeabur-founder-confirms-four-ai-providers-keys-were-involved-in.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/exclusive-zeabur-founder-confirms-four-ai-providers-keys-were-involved-in.jsonld"}}