Nearly 12,000 API keys and passwords found in AI training dataset
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Researchers found nearly 12,000 valid secrets (API keys, passwords, webhooks) hardcoded across the Common Crawl dataset—most notably AWS root keys and ~1,500 MailChimp keys—exposing organizations to phishing, impersonation, and data-exfiltration risks; the team notified vendors and helped revoke/rotate many keys.
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