Developer-Tools
- AI Tooling Doubles the Credential Leak Rate: Secrets Sprawl 2026
GitGuardian's 2026 report: 28.65 million hardcoded secrets on public GitHub, 81% surge in AI-service credential leaks, Claude Code commits leaking at double the baseline rate, and 24,000 secrets exposed in MCP config files. The leak surface has grown with the tooling surface.