11 stories tagged #GitHub

  1. Malicious ‘TrapDoor’ Targets Crypto and AI Developers
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    Malicious ‘TrapDoor’ Targets Crypto and AI Developers

    A supply chain attack dubbed ‘TrapDoor’ deploys over 34 malicious packages targeting crypto, AI, and security developers.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Hacker Group TeamPCP Poisons Open Source Code at Unprecedented Scale
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    Hacker Group TeamPCP Poisons Open Source Code at Unprecedented Scale

    TeamPCP has breached GitHub and hundreds of firms via software supply chain attacks, using a self-spreading worm to steal credentials and data.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. GitHub Breach: Hacker Group Steals 3,800 Internal Repos via Poisoned VS Code Extension
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    GitHub Breach: Hacker Group Steals 3,800 Internal Repos via Poisoned VS Code Extension

    GitHub confirmed a breach where a poisoned VS Code extension led to the exfiltration of 3,800 internal repositories. Customer data was not impacted.

    last wk. 1 min read
  4. GitHub Breached: 3,800 Internal Repos Stolen via Poisoned VS Code Extension
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    GitHub Breached: 3,800 Internal Repos Stolen via Poisoned VS Code Extension

    TeamPCP compromised GitHub via a malicious VS Code extension, stealing source code for Actions, Copilot, and CodeQL, now sold for $50,000.

    last wk. 1 min read
  5. GitHub Confirms Theft of 3,800 Internal Repos via Malicious VS Code Extension
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    GitHub Confirms Theft of 3,800 Internal Repos via Malicious VS Code Extension

    A GitHub employee installed a poisoned VS Code extension, leading to the exfiltration of roughly 3,800 internal code repositories by hacker group TeamPCP.

    2w ago 1 min read
  6. GitHub Probes Data Breach After Employee Device Hijacked via Malicious VS Code Extension
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    GitHub Probes Data Breach After Employee Device Hijacked via Malicious VS Code Extension

    GitHub investigates unauthorized access to internal repositories after an employee device was compromised. Hacker group TeamPCP claims to have stolen 4,000 private repos.

    2w ago 1 min read
  7. Litecoin Foundation Discrepancy Over Recent Network Exploit
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    Litecoin Foundation Discrepancy Over Recent Network Exploit

    Litecoin's Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) protocol faced a 13-block reorganization. The Foundation claims a zero-day exploit, but GitHub commit history suggests otherwise, indicating a privately patched vulnerability.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Anthropic's DMCA Takedown Accidentally Targets Legitimate GitHub Forks
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    Anthropic's DMCA Takedown Accidentally Targets Legitimate GitHub Forks

    Anthropic's effort to remove leaked Claude Code source code led to overreach, catching legitimate public repositories in the sweep.

    2mo ago 1 min read