Exposing secrets in a public GitHub repository is a real production emergency. Public repositories...
Exposing secrets in a public GitHub repository is a real production emergency. Public repositories are continuously scanned by automated bots, and leaked credentials can be discovered within minutes.
If this happens, act immediately.
1. Assess the Impact Immediately
Start by identifying exactly what was exposed.
Questions to ask:
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