: Change server settings (like .htaccess or nginx.conf ) to "Options -Indexes".
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Searching for these strings is a common practice for hackers and researchers looking to alert owners of vulnerabilities. However, accessing or using the credentials found in these files without permission is illegal and falls under unauthorized access laws. : Change server settings (like