# API token

**URL:** <https://community.deriv.com/t/api-token/88544>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [August 22, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/api-token/88544 "2025-08-22T08:45:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![aitesis-ajangle-2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6a8cbe/32.png) [@aitesis-ajangle-2](https://community.deriv.com/u/aitesis-ajangle-2)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/api-token/88544/1 "2025-08-22T08:45:12Z")

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A scammer created an API token on my account and now has full access. Is it possible to disable the token?

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**Author:** ![Erika\_deriv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@Erika\_deriv](https://community.deriv.com/u/Erika_deriv)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/api-token/88544/2 "2025-08-23T15:00:01Z")

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