SecurityWeek

GitHub Issues Abused in Copilot Attack Leading to Repository Takeover

Orca has discovered a supply chain attack that abuses GitHub Issue to take over Copilot when launching a Codespace from that ...
Cybernews

Unprecedented GitHub hacking spree: “security research” AI bot compromises major repos from Microsoft, Datadog, and others

Five major GitHub repositories targeted by the autonomous AI bot “hackerbot-claw” were compromised through various injection ...
Hosted on MSN

That massive GitHub supply chain attack? It all started with a stolen SpotBugs token

That massive GitHub supply chain attack that spilled secrets from countless projects? It traces back to a stolen token from a SpotBugs workflow - exposed way back in November, months earlier than ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub now can auto-block token and API key leaks for all repos

GitHub is now automatically blocking the leak of sensitive information like API keys and access tokens for all public code repositories. Today's announcement comes after the company introduced push ...
SecurityWeek

Over 100 GitHub Repositories Distributing BoryptGrab Stealer

Distributed through over 100 GitHub repositories, the BoryptGrab stealer targets browser, wallet, system, and other user data ...
IT News For Australia Business

Stolen Heroku and Travis-CI OAuth tokens used for GitHub repo hacks

An attacker who used stolen OAuth open standard authentication tokens from Heroku and Travis-CI was able to download private repositories and source code ahead of the Easter holidays. Open source ...
Threat Post

Attacker Breach ‘Dozens’ of GitHub Repos Using Stolen OAuth Tokens

GitHub shared the timeline of breaches in April 2022, this timeline encompasses the information related to when a threat actor gained access and stole private repositories belonging to dozens of ...