When Source Code Spills Keys, Tokens, and Credentials
When secrets leak into source code, they rarely announce themselves with flashing lights. In this audio companion to Bare Metal Cyber’s Tuesday “Insights” feature, we walk through what “secrets in source code” really means for working teams: the keys, tokens, passwords, and other sensitive values that quietly end up in repositories and stick around for years. You will hear where these secrets tend to hide in real environments, how they move through developer laptops, branches, and pipelines, and where secret scanning and better handling practices actually fit into your existing stack.
