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Claude Code's 'don't ask again' permissions file found leaking API keys and secrets

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GitGuardian researchers found that Claude Code's local permissions configuration file, meant to store approved command settings, is exposing thousands of API keys and database credentials.

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Timeline · 41 reports

  1. 2026-11-11 17:00 · DEV Community — AI
    All your Claude Code sessions and permission prompts in one Mac app, and what a hook really does
  2. 2026-11-11 16:20 · DEV Community — AI
    Running Qwen3 Coder 30B as a cheap subagent for Claude Code, Codex and opencode
  3. 2026-11-11 16:13 · DEV Community — AI
    Write one AGENTS.md that Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex all read
  4. 2026-11-11 15:00 · DEV Community — AI
    One Coding Budget, Three Protocols: A Practical Multi-Model Setup with AceDataCloud Coding Plan
  5. 2026-11-11 14:35 · DEV Community — AI
    I run all my Claude Code sessions from a pixel art office
  6. 2026-11-11 13:47 · DEV Community — AI
    Seven PreToolUse hooks cost 318 ms per tool call at 10 Claude Code sessions. One process got it to 89 ms.
  7. 2026-11-11 13:09 · ZDNET AI
    I locked down my OpenClaw agent with Claude Code – then dared it to escape
  8. 2026-11-11 12:03 · InfoWorld AI
    Claude Code’s ‘don’t ask again’ button has a secrets-spilling problem
  9. 2026-11-11 11:47 · DEV Community — AI
    Running Claude Code, Codex and Cursor Side by Side: How I Work With Them
  10. 2026-11-11 10:27 · DEV Community — AI
    How to monitor Claude Code, Codex, and Antigravity quotas on macOS without pasting an API key
  11. 2026-11-11 09:17 · DEV Community — AI
    ECX, Piece by Piece: The Seven Parts of My Claude Code and Codex Setup
  12. 2026-11-11 08:12 · DEV Community — AI
    What "Don't Ask Again" Saves in Claude Code, and How to Audit It
  13. 2026-11-11 02:48 · DEV Community — AI
    One Coding Budget, Multiple Models: A Protocol-First Setup for Claude Code and Codex
  14. 2026-11-10 21:13 · DEV Community — AI
    Subagents ran 73% of my Claude Code shell commands. The risky git commands came from the main sessions.
  15. 2026-11-10 21:05 · r/ClaudeAI
    I used Claude Code to build my own operating system for the PinePhone, from the kernel up
  16. 2026-11-10 17:00 · DEV Community — AI
    How to answer Claude Code or Codex from your phone
  17. 2026-11-10 14:31 · DEV Community — AI
    One Coding Budget, Multiple Models: Configure Claude Code with the Right Protocol
  18. 2026-11-10 09:03 · DEV Community — AI
    I built a free plugin that maps your codebase in plain English (Claude Code + Codex)
  19. 2026-11-10 06:10 · DEV Community — AI
    How I run Claude Code and Codex as writer and reviewer, with a forced verdict line
  20. 2026-11-10 03:49 · VentureBeat AI
    Did Claude Code’s ‘don’t ask again’ option accidentally expose your enterprise's passwords and keys?
  21. 2026-11-10 03:20 · DEV Community — AI
    Add a contact form to your site from Claude Code or Cursor
  22. 2026-11-10 02:43 · DEV Community — AI
    One GPG key per AI agent: why and how (Claude Code + Codex)
  23. 2026-11-10 00:28 · DEV Community — AI
    How to use your Google AI Pro subscription inside Claude Code (and Codex, and the Gemini CLI)
  24. 2026-11-09 19:58 · DEV Community — AI
    AGENTS.md ignored in a monorepo? Claude Code and Codex walk the tree in opposite directions
  25. 2026-11-09 19:08 · DEV Community — AI
    How to see exactly how many tokens you've used in Claude Code and Codex
  26. 2026-11-09 18:16 · DEV Community — AI
    Four unreviewed commits, one already merged: how my Claude Code and Codex setup got its rules
  27. 2026-11-09 15:47 · DEV Community — AI
    One Coding Budget, Three API Protocols: A Practical Multi-Model Setup
  28. 2026-11-09 14:18 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude Code's "Don't Ask Again" Secrets: The Git-Exclude Gap, What Scanners Miss, and a Pre-Commit Fix
  29. 2026-11-09 14:12 · DEV Community — AI
    One SKILL.md, Many Agents: Writing Agent Skills That Work in Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and Hermes
  30. 2026-11-09 11:39 · DEV Community — AI
    I'm not a programmer. I built and launched an app from my iPhone with Claude Code.
  31. 2026-11-09 09:06 · DEV Community — AI
    Where Addy Osmani's Agent Skills Make Claude Code Stop and Wait for You
  32. 2026-11-09 06:22 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude Code Leaked 2,539 Secrets Onto GitHub. I Checked My Own Repos the Same Morning
  33. 2026-11-09 05:55 · r/ClaudeAI
    I’m a network engineer, not a programmer. I built a free network scanner for Mac and Windows with Claude Code because I wasn't happy with what was available.
  34. 2026-11-09 03:56 · DEV Community — AI
    One Coding Budget, Three Protocols: Route Claude, Codex, and Chat Models Correctly
  35. 2026-11-09 00:05 · DEV Community — AI
    My Claude Code token log, week of Nov 02
  36. 2026-11-09 00:04 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Apiiro Finds 2,539 Secrets Leaked By Claude Code Users On GitHub
  37. 2026-11-08 19:49 · r/StableDiffusion
    Use agents (Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, ...) to make videos, images and music locally
  38. 2026-11-08 19:01 · DEV Community — AI
    12 Keys You'll Press Every Hour in Claude Code, Codex and Antigravity CLI
  39. 2026-11-08 18:56 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Claude Code's "Don't Ask Again" exposes passwords in 1,122 public GitHub files
  40. 2026-11-08 18:38 · DEV Community — AI
    The File Claude Code Writes When You Choose "Don't Ask Again"
  41. 2026-11-08 17:13 · DEV Community — AI
    Don't Ask Again, Publish Forever: How a Claude Code Permission File Leaked 2,539 Secrets to GitHub

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