Bleepingcomputer GitLab Scan Reveals Over 17,000 Exposed Secrets in Public Repositories
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A security engineer scanned 5.6 million public GitLab repositories and found more than 17,000 exposed secrets, including sensitive credentials like API keys and passwords. The findings were made using the TruffleHog tool, and the researcher, Luke Marshall, earned over $9,000 in bounties for responsible disclosure of these vulnerabilities.
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