Claude Code 'don't ask again' saves secrets into project files

published 2026-11-05

Passwords and API keys typed into commands a user approved in Claude Code can be saved word-for-word into a project settings file. If that file is pushed to GitHub, anyone can read the secrets.

Source: thehackernews.com

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