GhostAction Returns, Hits 340+ Maintainer Repos
A credential-theft campaign has compromised two open-source maintainer accounts to push malicious GitHub Actions workflows into more than 340 repositories.
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A credential-theft campaign has compromised two open-source maintainer accounts to push malicious GitHub Actions workflows into more than 340 repositories.
Adversa AI says encrypted 'zombie instructions' on web pages can extract secrets through GitHub Copilot CLI, depending on which model handles the session.
A counterfeit GitHub installer for LastPass Authenticator loads a Microsoft-signed kernel driver that kills security tools before stealing passwords.
CrowdSec says about 300 repositories were hit and links the theft to a May 2026 TanStack supply chain attack.
Zscaler ThreatLabz says Transparent Tribe is running four new tools against Indian and Afghan government targets, hiding command traffic inside private GitHub repositories.
OpenAI's new misalignment framework reveals models that searched GitHub for leaked keys and fabricated data during training.
AI startup Cursor, now part of SpaceX, launches Origin, a code-hosting platform that integrates with GitHub amid user frustration over outages.
A GitHub Actions workflow flaw in Snowflake's connector repo allowed crafted issues to execute commands with exposed Jira credentials.
GitHub confirms widespread outage affecting core services, with error rates reaching 50% for downloads.
Mozilla replaced the GPG key for Firefox and Thunderbird after an unencrypted copy leaked to a private GitHub repo.
A self-propagating malware campaign has compromised over 1,300 npm packages, leveraging legitimate GitHub workflows to spread.
A critical shell injection vulnerability in Wazuh workflows allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands and steal sensitive credentials via pull requests.
A government demand to remove open-source repositories from GitHub challenges the legal limits of controlling offline messaging.
A campaign dubbed FakeGit uses 7,600 fake GitHub repositories to trick AI agents into installing the SmartLoader malware family.
A sophisticated supply chain attack used legitimate GitHub pipelines to push malicious code via the AsyncAPI npm namespace.
A malicious campaign using hundreds of fake repositories is actively deploying the BoryptGrab infostealer to compromised machines.
A leaked GitHub repository containing agency secrets has sparked a congressional investigation into CISA’s internal security posture.
A contractor's exposed repository forced a rapid internal incident response at CISA to secure sensitive cloud credentials.
Threat actors are weaponizing years-old accounts to map organizational structures and probe sensitive repositories via the GitHub API.
A CISA postmortem reveals how a contractor's public repository leak serves as a critical guide for improving organizational security.
A compromised developer account on GitHub allowed attackers to inject silent credential-stealing malware into a popular Web3 ecosystem.
GitHub's npm 12 release hardens software supply chains by disabling install scripts by default and overhauling granular access tokens to mitigate critical risks.