GitHub App keys can still enable takeovers long after they are forgotten
GitHub allows organizations to install GitHub Apps that automate and extend certain functionality on the platform and have access to selected repositories an...
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Hundreds of Leaked GitHub App Keys Still Authenticate
GitGuardian finds 474 leaked GitHub App keys still authenticating, including keys with admin access
Hackers Compromise 65 GitHub Repositories and Poison npm Package With Hidden Backdoor
Threat actors have compromised at least 65 public GitHub repositories in a software supply-chain campaign that abused npm trusted publishing to distribute a ...
New Rapuncel infostealer campaign uses fake GitHub repos to disable antivirus
The campaign, uncovered by LastPass and Delphos Labs, impersonates LastPass and at least 39 other companies.
CrowdSec Says TanStack npm Attack Led to Copy of 170 Private GitHub Repositories
An attacker copied about 170 of CrowdSec's private GitHub repositories on May 22 using the account of an employee who had just left, CrowdSec said on Septemb...
Fake LastPass Authenticator GitHub repos push new Rapuncel infostealer
An ongoing malware campaign uses SEO-optimized GitHub repositories to impersonate well-known software firms to push a previously undocumented information ste...
Plugin4Shell Lets Repository Owners Swap Pinned Plugin Code Across Four AI Coding Agents
A flaw in four widely used AI coding agents lets someone who controls a plugin's code repository swap the plugin an agent installs for a malicious one, even ...
Zero-click RCE vulnerability hit four major AI coding agents, two remain unpatched
Four major AI coding agents, Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot and Gemini CLI, all share the same zero-click RCE vulnerability, one that could give an attac...
Hardcoded MCP credentials found in public GitHub files
Hardcoded API keys, access tokens and other credentials used by AI coding tools have been found in publicly accessible MCP configuration files on GitHub, acc...
OpenAI Says Its Models Searched GitHub for Leaked API Keys During Training
OpenAI published a framework for disclosing model misalignment alongside six reports describing problematic behavior. The post OpenAI Says Its Models Searche...
NightEagle targets Russian companies
Kaspersky GERT experts have uncovered a new campaign by the NightEagle APT, featuring the GhostContainer backdoor and tools hosted on GitHub. The group is al...
Critical ArangoDB Bugs Expose Entire Databases and Enable Remote Code Execution as Root
Two critical ArangoDB vulnerabilities can allow unauthenticated attackers to access protected database APIs and, after obtaining valid database access, escal...
Critical MapLibre GL JS Vulnerability Enables Zero-Click XSS Attacks
MapLibre GL JS users are advised to upgrade their software following the disclosure of an XSS vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-85061 and documented in G...
Kimsuky Uses OpenCode AI Agent and GitHub PATs in Operation GitPower Attacks
North Korea-linked threat actor Kimsuky has expanded its Operation GitPower activity with malicious LNK shortcuts, GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT)-authent...
Malicious npm Package Steals GitHub, Cloud, and CI/CD Secrets and Spreads to Other Packages
A supply-chain compromise affecting the popular npm package @7nohe/openapi-react-query-codegen is exposing developer workstations and CI/CD runners to a cred...
In Other News: Zombie Card Attack, T-Mobile Cut Cable to Stop Hackers, GitHub Denies AI Caused Bug
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Threema DDoS attack, Evooo1Bot Linux botnet, Crypto4A secures top-tier NIST certification. ...
Over 50,000 Stripe API keys exposed, highlighting fraud risks
Over 50,000 Stripe API keys have been exposed across public code repositories, GitHub Actions logs, and misconfigured web servers, demonstrating the immediat...
Snowflake flaw slips past AI checks, gets exploited by another AI
An autonomous AI security agent developed by cloud security firm Wiz identified and exploited a critical vulnerability in Snowflake’s GitHub Actions pipeline...
50,000 Stripe Secrets Leaked in Public Code
Over 50,000 exposed Stripe API keys show how leaked secrets can enable fraud, data access and account abuse within hours. Ransomnews researchers have documen...