GitGuardian found 29M leaked secrets in 2025, up 34%—the largest jump on record.

AI services and internal systems drive exposure, while 64% of 2022 leaks remain valid; detection isn’t the issue, remediation & ownership are.

�� Where secrets leak & why they stay exploitable → https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/the-state-of-secrets-sprawl-2026-9.html