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Organizations urged to act fast after GitHub Action supply chain attack The GitHub Action incident has enterprises scrambling to protect secrets

Nearly a million devices were infected in a huge GitHub malvertising campaign A malvertising campaign first spotted in December 2024 used GitHub to host payloads that have infected nearly one million devices

'GitVenom' campaign uses dodgy GitHub repositories to spread malware Hackers behind the GitVenom campaign were able to steal almost $500,000 from one user

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GitHub launches code scanning tool for JavaScript and TypeScript projects

By Connor Jones published 18 February 22

News The experimental, machine learning-powered feature aims to identify security vulnerabilities using open source expertise

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GitHub revokes duplicate SSH auth keys generated by keypair library

By Rene Millman published 12 October 21

News Git client GitKraken used the affected library

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StackHawk announces native dynamic application and API security testing for GitHub

By Praharsha Anand published 13 August 21

News StackHawk’s DAST solution spots vulnerabilities within developers' GitHub projects

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GitHub is opening Codespaces to enterprises

By Danny Bradbury published 12 August 21

News Organizations can now use browser-based coding system

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GitHub Copilot is an AI tool that helps devs to write better code

By Zach Marzouk published 30 June 21

News The company said it could aid engineers with their work and encourage more people to explore software development

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Github's website with a banner that says Microsoft is purchasing the company

GitHub bug bounty payouts surpass $1.5 million

By Zach Marzouk published 28 June 21

News The Microsoft-owned company's bounty programme, which launched on HackerOne in 2016, awarded more than $500,000 in the last 12 months

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GitHub bug saw users logged into others users’ accounts

By Rene Millman published 9 March 21

News The Microsoft-owned firm invalidated all authenticated sessions “out of an abundance of caution”

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GitHub walks back Jewish employee’s termination for using “Nazi” on Slack

By Danny Bradbury published 19 January 21

News An independent investigator found “significant errors of judgement” in the termination

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GitHub: Open source vulnerabilities can go undetected for four years

By Rene Millman published 3 December 20

News GitHub research finds that time between vulnerability detection and fix must shorten

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GitHub is now free for all developer teams

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published 15 April 20

News The cost-free rung, featuring unlimited private repositories, is targeted mainly at small teams and startups

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