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mcdwayne

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About mcdwayne

I am a developer advocate. I try my best to help people figure stuff out.

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    Comment #43873882

    This was on public GitHub, which anyone can scan for anything. Their API is a firehose you can consume: https://api.github.com/events GitGuardian's public report on secrets sprawl …

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    Comment #35471315

    Basically, rotate as soon as you can* and start looking through your AWS logs and setting to see if any services you don't recognize have been spun up. Is you think you have been a…

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    Comment #33465751

    When will devs stop hardcoding passwords? smh.

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    Comment #33443784

    Another take: https://blog.gitguardian.com/dropbox-breach-hack-github-circ...

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    Comment #33196888

    FYI - GitGuardian is free for individuals and teams smaller than 25

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    Comment #33196493

    Yikes. It is sad to hear stories like that, where security is not a concern until panic sets in. :( Yet another reason we need to adopt standards like security.txt and make it easy…

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    Comment #33196432

    Toyota is claiming no, not with this leak. It was a partial repo that was exposed. The data they accessed with the key got customer ID numbers and emails only.