GitHub developers who are also Amazon Web Services users are advised to check the code they made public on their project pages and to delete secret access keys for their AWS account they may have posted inadvertently. “When you access AWS programmatically, you verify your identity and the identity of your applications by using an access key. An access key consists of an access key ID (something like AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE) and a secret access key (something … Continue reading 10,000 GitHub users inadvertently reveal their AWS secret access keys