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Trigger.dev discloses security incident exposing customer environment variables

Tool · Hacker News · stat: — Trigger.dev disclosed a security incident involving exposed customer environment variables in a November 2026 incident report. The developer platform, which manages…

Tool · Hacker News · stat: —

Trigger.dev disclosed a security incident involving exposed customer environment variables in a November 2026 incident report. The developer platform, which manages background jobs and workflows, urges affected users to rotate production API keys and secrets stored across managed project settings.

Centralized background job infrastructure aggregates high-value secret exposure risks Rotate exposed API keys immediately and evaluate self-hosting background worker infrastructure for high-sensitivity workflows.

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  1. https://trigger.dev/blog/security-incident-nov-2026 ↗

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