Another thing that commonly makes its way into repositories is private keys:
https://github.com/search?o=desc&q=%22RSA+PRIVATE+KEY---%22&ref=searchresults&s=indexed&type=Code On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Patrik asd <[email protected]>wrote: > Probably old but still an issue: > https://github.com/search?q=mysql.binero.se&ref=cmdform&type=Code > > The first hit gives you access to phpmyadmin. > > There are TONS of credentials pushed to public repositories. This query > gives 57k results: > > https://github.com/search?q=define%28%22DB_PASSWORD%22&type=Code&ref=searchresults > > It's easy to prevent from a developers perspective, but still - there are > probably hundreds of thousands of database or other credentials pushed to > public repos. > > _______________________________________________ > Sent through the Full Disclosure mailing list > http://nmap.org/mailman/listinfo/fulldisclosure > Web Archives & RSS: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/ > _______________________________________________ Sent through the Full Disclosure mailing list http://nmap.org/mailman/listinfo/fulldisclosure Web Archives & RSS: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/
