security Source: BleepingComputer

📅 01 October 2026 at 12:30 AM UTC

Over 543,000 valid credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories

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More than 543,000 credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories were still valid in July despite the platform's security measures to prevent accidental leaks of sensitive data. [...]

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