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Shouldn't GitHub put in some sort of warning for potential leaks when they happen?

• gcommer 8y ago
  From the paper: "GitHub recently introduced a beta version of Token Scanning" https://help.github.com/en/articles/about-token-scanning https://help.github.com/en/articles/about-token-scanning https://github.blog/2018-10-17-behind-the-scenes-of-github-token-scanning/ https://github.blog/2018-10-17-behind-the-scenes-of-github-t...
  • aflag 8y ago
    That's ok, I guess. But I was thinking more in the lines of blocking the push unless you disabled the feature from your repo.
• LyndsySimon 8y ago
  I believe they have it - I've gotten notified in the past when I committed secrets on purpose, for test applications. I'm not 100% sure they were from GitHub, but I think they were.
• deleted 8y ago
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• Pawamoy 8y ago
  I once pushed a GitHub token in a public repository. They immediately revoked the token and notified me by email.