.env- [verified]

Do not use multiple files in the root directory. Instead, use a single .env file and load different paths programmatically.

CERTIFICATE="-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----- MIIDXTCCAkWgAwIBAgIJAKl... -----END CERTIFICATE-----" Do not use multiple files in the root directory

Every day, a new .env-YYYY-MM-DD file was created. The .gitignore only listed .env (no asterisk). One day, a developer ran git add --all and committed 90 days worth of .env- files to a public repository. Within six hours, bots had scraped the AWS keys and spun up $50,000 worth of cryptocurrency miners. 000 worth of cryptocurrency miners.