GitGuardian incident

Delayed check runs

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

GitGuardian experienced a minor incident on August 18, 2026 affecting Secret Detection - Scan Check Run and Secret Detection - Scan Check Run, lasting 23m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 18, 2026, 11:11 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 18, 2026, 11:34 AM UTC
Duration
23m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 18, 2026, 11:11 AM UTC

Affected components

Secret Detection - Scan Check RunSecret Detection - Scan Check Run

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 18, 2026, 11:11 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We've identified renewed performance degradation affecting check run and realtime processing, with some customers experiencing delays of up to approximately 30 minutes. We've identified contributing factors related to database load and have deployed mitigations to reduce impact. We're continuing to investigate further improvements and will share updates as we have more information. Affected components Secret Detection - Scan Check Run (Degraded performance)

  2. resolved Aug 18, 2026, 11:34 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved Resolved. Following database query optimizations and reduced load from noisy background jobs, no further performance degradation has been observed. Metrics have been stable since deployment of the fixes. Affected components Secret Detection - Scan Check Run (Operational)