GitHub has enabled push protection by default for all public repositories to prevent accidental exposure of secrets such as access tokens and API keys when pushing new code.

GitHub’s push protection feature, introduced as a beta in April 2022, is now generally available, the company has announced. The feature makes all code repositories safer by preventing them from ...

"With push protection, GitHub will check for high-confidence secrets as developers push code and block the push if a secret is identified," GitHub said.

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Once enabled, GitHub directly notifies developers of leaked secrets in code. This enables them to easily track alerts, identify the leak’s source, and take action.

On April 4, the Microsoft-owned code repository said the GitHub Advanced Security suite has now been upgraded with a new push protection feature to prevent the leak of secrets that could ...

Password management company Dashlane has made its mobile app code available on GitHub for public perusal, a first step it says in a broader push to make its platform more transparent. The Dashlane ...