The ‘Miasma’ worm source code briefly leaked on GitHub

The Miasma credential-stealing attack framework, which has recently targeted open-source ecosystems through supply-chain ...
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Miasma Worm Hits 73 Microsoft GitHub Repositories in Major Supply Chain Attack

Miasma hit 73 Microsoft repos across four GitHub orgs, forcing access disablement and exposing open-source trust risks.

A Hacker Group Is Poisoning Open Source Code at an Unprecedented Scale

GitHub is just the latest victim of TeamPCP, a gang that has carried out a spree of software supply chain attacks that has impacted hundreds of organizations.

Miasma worms its way onto GitHub as attack kit goes open source

As if the Miasma situation weren't bad enough, now this weapon is spreading like wildfire. Someone open sourced the entire ...
InfoQ

GitHub Copilot Desktop App Targets Parallel Agentic Workflows

GitHub has introduced the GitHub Copilot app, a desktop control centre for agent-native development that aims to keep ...
Memeburn

Hackers Steal 3,800 GitHub Repos Through Fake VS Code Extension

GitHub says hackers stole about 3,800 internal repos after a poisoned VS Code extension hit an employee device ...

Megalodon cyberattack infects 5,500 GitHub open-source repositories with malware, researchers say

Security researchers say 5,500 GitHub repositories have been affected by the attack.
MyBroadband

Github hacked, bidding war for source code at R1.6 million

Code sharing platform GitHub, which has over 150 million registered developers worldwide, announced on Wednesday that an unauthorised actor had gained access to its internal systems. A threat actor ...
NewsBytes

Why Microsoft has shut down code repositories on GitHub

Hackers infiltrated Microsoft's open-source projects on GitHub, embedding password-stealing malware into the code, prompting ...