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Claude Code settings files expose thousands of secrets on GitHub

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Claude Code settings files exposed thousands of secrets on GitHub because a "Do not ask again" prompt caused passwords and API keys to be shared.

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"Do not ask again" prompt leads to passwords, API keys, and more being shared.
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