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Truffle Security launches program to revoke 1.4 million live secrets

BleepingComputerby Bill Toulas ()2 min read2 · 1 read
AI summary · x-ai/grok-4.7Summaries by Vani AI

Program helps API key issuers revoke 1.4 million exposed secrets using TruffleHog verification and webhooks.

Truffle Security launched the Secrets Revocation Program to help revoke exposed API keys that remain valid. The company has discovered secrets in public repositories, packages, container images, datasets, and applications since 2022. Sixteen issuers including Hugging Face, Notion, Vercel, Resend, RubyGems, and Twilio have joined the program. The approach combines revocation endpoints with webhooks for keys verified by TruffleHog.

Key facts
  • 1.4 million publicly exposed secrets
  • 81% of keys reported last year still worked six months later
  • 2,655 working keys found in AI coding tools config files
  • 16 issuers joined the program
Security assessment · AI, from the article

Impact: exposed API keys enable unauthorized access

ProductAffected
Truffle Security Secrets Revocation Program—
What to do
  1. 1.Companies that issue API keys can join the Secrets Revocation Program
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Truffle Security has launched the Secrets Revocation Program, a free initiative that helps API key issuers revoke 1. 4 million publicly exposed secrets that remain valid. [...]

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By Bill Toulas · bleepingcomputer.com

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