Nearly 1.5 million exposed secrets targeted in a revocation program
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The short version
- Truffle Security launched a free Secrets Revocation Program.
- The program targets about 1.4 million publicly exposed secrets that are still valid.
- It is aimed at API key issuers, who can revoke the keys.
What happened
Truffle Security has launched the Secrets Revocation Program, a free initiative. It helps API key issuers revoke 1.4 million publicly exposed secrets that remain valid, according to BleepingComputer. The headline gives the count as nearly 1.5 million.
Why it might matter
Exposed live keys can be used by anyone who finds them. Revocation by issuers closes that access without each developer having to find every key.
What we don’t know yet
The feed summary does not name the participating issuers or say how the secrets were found or how many were already revoked.
