PARIS, FRANCE – JUNE 04: In this photo illustration the GitHub logo is seen on the screen of an iPhone in front of a computer screen showing a Microsoft logo on June 04, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo Illustration by Chesnot/Getty Images)
GitHub said late Tuesday that internal repositories were exfiltrated after an employee device was compromised through a poisoned Visual Studio Code extension, an incident that underscores the…
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Another malware wave is washing through open-source software repos, stealing publishing tokens, installing OS‑level backdoors and persisting in developer tools and CI pipelines.
Anthropic and OpenAI promise their latest tools will find more vulnerabilities. Cybersecurity employees say they’re already flooded with AI-generated reports.
The company said a threat actor accessed and snooped around its account for months, then stole OAuth tokens for Drift integrations from its cloud environment.
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Socket researchers said the malware-ridden packages were collectively downloaded over 330 times. GitHub removed all of the malicious packages Wednesday.
PARIS, FRANCE – JUNE 04: In this photo illustration the GitHub logo is seen on the screen of an iPhone in front of a computer screen showing a Microsoft logo on June 04, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo Illustration by Chesnot/Getty Images)