26,400 Cloud and AI Credentials Exposed in Public Gitee Repositories

Published: 29 Oct 2026 · China

Researcher found 26,400 valid cloud and AI service credentials left exposed in public Gitee code repositories. These credentials could be misused by anyone accessing the public code, posing security risks.

Who is at risk

Developers and organizations using Gitee for code hosting

How to protect yourself

• Avoid committing credentials to public repositories
• Use environment variables or secret management tools
• Regularly audit and rotate credentials to limit exposure

Source: The Hacker News (thehackernews.com)

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