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# [Claude Code for Security Audits: How I Catch Vulnerabilities Before They Cost Me](https://nextools.hashnode.dev/claude-code-security-audits-vulnerabilities?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Three years ago a junior engineer on a team I was advising committed an environment file to a public GitHub repository. The file contained an AWS access key with admin permissions on a production account. The key was harvested by an automated scanner...

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