Developer posts secret key on GitHub, loses $40K in 2 minutes
cointelegraph.com
- Web3 developer Brian Guan lost $40,000 after accidentally posting his wallet's secret keys publicly on GitHub, with the funds being drained in just two minutes.
- The crypto community's reactions were mixed, with some offering support and others mocking Guan's previous comments about developers using AI tools like ChatGPT for coding.
- This incident highlights ongoing debates about security practices and the role of AI in software development within the crypto community.
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That's the kind of mistake you only make once.
I wouldn't survive that mistake.
Well, either you do it once :P
either way*
Some speculate that AI assisting him in programming could have made the error, in which case I hope he gets fucked by it again in the future.