Over 12 million auth secrets and keys leaked on GitHub in 2023

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Over 12 million auth secrets and keys leaked on GitHub in 2023

www.bleepingcomputer.com

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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 months ago

cross-posted to:
databreaches

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.

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