Tech Times on MSN

Docker Hub OIDC closes last long-lived credential gap in GitHub Actions

Docker Hub OIDC connections for GitHub Actions replace stored personal access tokens with per-run credentials that expire ...
Tech Times on MSN

NPM closes skeleton-key attack surface: bypass tokens lose account control

npm granular access tokens configured to bypass 2FA can no longer create tokens, change maintainers, or manage org membership ...
TechCrunch

Mintlify says customer GitHub tokens exposed in data breach

Documentation startup Mintlify says dozens of customers had GitHub tokens exposed in a data breach at the start of the month and publicly disclosed last week. Mintlify helps developers create ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub now can auto-block token and API key leaks for all repos

GitHub is now automatically blocking the leak of sensitive information like API keys and access tokens for all public code repositories. Today's announcement comes after the company introduced push ...

GitHub Automatically Holds Suspicious Actions Runs, but Repository Owners Must Approve Them

GitHub now automatically holds suspicious Actions workflows in public repositories, but maintainers must still review ...
GIGAZINE

GitHub tokens leaked from prominent open source projects from Google and Microsoft

It has been discovered that GitHub authentication tokens have been leaked from several well-known open source projects on GitHub, including those from Google, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and ...
The Next Web

One click on GitHub.dev is all it takes to hand over your private repositories

Every developer who has ever pressed the period key on a GitHub repository, launching the convenient browser-based VS Code editor known as GitHub.dev, has unknowingly accepted a bargain. In exchange ...
Threat Post

Attacker Breach ‘Dozens’ of GitHub Repos Using Stolen OAuth Tokens

GitHub shared the timeline of breaches in April 2022, this timeline encompasses the information related to when a threat actor gained access and stole private repositories belonging to dozens of ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub: How stolen OAuth tokens helped breach dozens of orgs

GitHub has shared a timeline of this month's security breach when a threat actor gained access to and stole private repositories belonging to dozens of organizations. The attacker used stolen OAuth ...