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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago (4 children)

Sounds like the exploit is really just consolidating the unencrypted secrets that were stored by devs in public logs. Or am I missing something?

Devs, secure your secrets. Encrypt your secrets. Ensure secrets don't show in plain text in your logs. Audit your third party usage.

[โ€“] enumerator4829 1 points 1 day ago

And then I store the encryption key in another repo to ensure the compliance checkmark gets checked? (/s)

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