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IT Security News - cybersecurity, infosecurity newsNews alert: GitGuardian study shows AI coding tools double leak rates as 29M credentials hit GitHub
NEW YORK, Mar.17, 2026, CyberNewswire — GitGuardian, the security leader behind GitHub’s most installed application, today released the 5th edition of its “State of Secrets Sprawl” report, documenting how mainstream AI adoption in 2025 reshaped software delivery and accelerated the … (more…) The post News alert: GitGuardian study shows AI coding tools double leak rates as 29M credentials hit GitHub first appeared on The Last Watchdog. The post N…
GitGuardian Reports 81% Surge in AI-Service Leaks on GitHub
New York, NY, March 17th, 2026, CyberNewswire In 2025, Developer Commits Using Claude Code Show 3.2% Secret Leak Rate vs. 1.5% Baseline. The Human Factor Remains Critical GitGuardian, the security leader behind GitHub’s most installed application, today released the 5th edition of its “State of Secrets Sprawl” report, documenting how mainstream AI adoption in 2025 reshaped software delivery and accelerated the exposure of non-human identities (N…
GitGuardian has released today the fifth edition of his report “State of Secrets Sprawl” (“State of the Propagation of Credentials”), which analyzes how the massive adoption of AI has transformed the development of software and accelerated the exposure of non-human identities and passwords (NHI) in both public and internal systems. The exhibition... The entry 81% increase in the leaks of AI services, with 29 million credentials displayed in GitH…
AI coding tools are fueling public repository data leaks
Large language models have made coding accessible to virtually everyone. Sales representatives, HR operations managers, customer success teams, anyone with a clear idea and a prompt can now produce working software in minutes. That democratization is genuinely exciting. But it is also creating one of the fastest-growing data breach vectors we have seen in years: […] The post How AI-assisted Development is Fueling a new Wave of Public Repository…
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