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.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-543-000-valid-credentials-exposed-in-public-github-repositories/
BleepingComputer
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2026-09-30 18:08:54 UTC
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2026-09-30 18:08:54 UTCEvent JSON
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