Exam GH-100 Topic 1 Question 19 Discussion

Actual exam question for Microsoft's GH-100 exam
Question #: 19
Topic #: 1
You discover that a secret (e.g., a token or password) was accidentally committed to a GitHub repository. What is the first step you should take to mitigate the risk?

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The immediate priority is to revoke or rotate the exposed credential so it can no longer be used; once it's invalidated, you can safely proceed with history-rewriting or other cleanup steps.

by Cleveland at Aug 30, 2026, 03:59 AM

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