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Replit recovers user secrets after Google Cloud storage misconfiguration

Replit experienced a data loss incident between December 12th and 16th, where user Secrets and files on its legacy repl.co static hosting became unavailable. The issue stemmed from an update to Google Cloud Storage configuration that was misinterpreted, leading to data eviction. While all known user Secrets have been recovered, Replit is implementing improved validation for infrastructure-as-code and enhancing its storage systems to prevent future occurrences. AI

IMPACT Minimal direct impact on AI operations; primarily an infrastructure reliability issue for a development platform.

RANK_REASON This is an incident report about a service outage and recovery, not a new product release or core research.

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Replit recovers user secrets after Google Cloud storage misconfiguration

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  1. Replit blog TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Dec 12 Incident Update: Secrets and repl.co Static Hosting Unavailable

    Between Dec 12 and Dec 16, Secrets in interactive Repls and files in our legacy repl.co static hosting were unavailable. The root cause was a configuration push to GCS storage that was misinterpreted as a request for all the files to be evicted from storage. Deployments and Secre…