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Re:What will happen when you commit secrets to a public Git ... by OJFord on Saturday November 07, 2020 @10:11AM (#25015482)
If you were guessing valid tokens why would DoSing be more valuable to you than use of the token?
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Re:What will happen when you commit secrets to a public Git ... by chaorace on Sunday November 08, 2020 @12:28AM (#25023291)
Bypassing rate limits and amplification, presumably. Just generate a huge list of keys and push once to attack many services at once with the whole set.
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