GitHub users accidentally exposed 12.8 million authentication and sensitive secrets in over 3 million public repositories during 2023, with the vast majority remaining valid after five days.

GitHub users accidentally exposed 12.8 million authentication and sensitive secrets in over 3 million public repositories during 2023, with the vast majority remaining valid after five days.

  • gravitas_deficiencyEnglish
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    8 months ago

    Just to be clear: this is users being careless and publishing secrets by accident. This is not “GitHub leaked secrets”.