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Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 03:10:05 +0100
From: Lorenz Diener <lorenzd@...il.com>
To: Patrik asd <patrik.grinsvall@...il.com>
Cc: fulldisclosure@...lists.org
Subject: Re: [FD] Public VCS security issues

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 <patrik.grinsvall@...il.com>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.
>
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