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Heads up: Claude Code's "don't ask again" has been leaking secrets into public repos

GitLab wrote about this a few days ago, and the number is worth repeating. Apiiro found 104,185 copies of `.claude/settings.local.json` in public repositories, and 1,122 of them had a secret in them. Here is how a secret ends up in that file. When you approve a shell command with "Yes, and don't as…

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Timeline · 3 reports

  1. 2026-11-12 16:25 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude Code's don't-ask-again wrote 1,379 secrets into public GitHub files: check your repos before you write another allow rule
  2. 2026-11-12 14:06 · DEV Community — AI
    What your coding agent saves when you click "Don't ask again": a checklist for Foundry and Hardhat repos
  3. 2026-11-11 23:29 · r/ClaudeAI
    Heads up: Claude Code's "don't ask again" has been leaking secrets into public repos

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