After a Security Incident, CircleCI Urges Customers to Rotate Secrets

 

There has been a security threat affecting CircleCI, an American software development service, and the service has urged its users to rotate their secrets to avoid this kind of catastrophe. 

Security Issue Alerts for CircleCI Users
It has recently been announced that the American DevOps platform CircleCI is urging its users after a security incident to rotate their secrets. CircleCI is one of the most popular CI/CD platforms today, providing developers with continuous integration and delivery, enabling them to create code more quickly. A million people use this tool each year, and thousands of companies rely on it for their business. However, in the wake of this security breach, they have been warned. 
Rob Zuber, the Chief Technology Officer of CircleCI, has stated on the CircleCI blog that all secrets stored in CircleCI should be rotated immediately. This includes variables in the project environment variables and contexts that may contain cryptographic information. This issue was also addressed by CircleCI on Twitter, warning customers to take precautions. 
CircleCI assured its users that building applications with CircleCI was safe and that the company offered a secure platform. 
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