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May 18, 2026 at 20:48 UTC
CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on Github
By BrianKrebs
AI Summary
A CISA contractor exposed credentials to multiple AWS GovCloud accounts and internal CISA systems in a public GitHub repository, left accessible until at least the past weekend. Security experts described the leak as one of the most egregious government data exposures in recent history, with the repository also containing details of CISA's internal software build, test, and deployment infrastructure. The incident is particularly damaging given CISA's mandate to secure federal civilian networks.
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