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Hijacking GitHub accounts using phishing emails | Kaspersky official blog

June 28, 2024 admin account hijacking, authentication, Business, enterprise, GitHub, notifications, OAuth, passwords, phishing, Security, SMB, Threats

Credit to Author: Alanna Titterington| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 12:20:54 +0000

How developers' GitHub accounts are being hijacked using the service's notification system to deliver phishing emails with fake job offers.

MalwareBytes Security

A week in security (May 20 – May 26)

May 27, 2024 admin credit cards, GitHub, gootloader, news, real time protection, Recall, shared device, veeam

A list of topics we covered in the week of May 20 to May 26 of 2024

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How to protect yourself from phishing and malware on GitHub and GitLab | Kaspersky official blog

May 8, 2024 admin gamers, GitHub, gitlab, Open Source, phishing, Threats, Tips

Credit to Author: Stan Kaminsky| Date: Wed, 08 May 2024 10:34:29 +0000

A CDN error in GitHub and GitLab allows arbitrary file storage and phishing attacks — protection tips.

MalwareBytes Security

Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub

September 29, 2023 admin attack, avatar, commit, dependabot, dependency, GitHub, imitate, Password, personal, profile, resource

Categories: Personal

Tags: dependabot

Tags: GitHub

Tags: password

Tags: attack

Tags: imitate

Tags: profile

Tags: avatar

Tags: commit

Tags: resource

Tags: dependency

We take a look at a clever attack imitating GitHub’s Dependabot in order to publish rogue project updates.

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Fake security researchers push malware files on GitHub

June 16, 2023 admin download, fake, GitHub, malware, news, repository, SCAM, security researcher, social, Twitter

Categories: News

Tags: GitHub

Tags: malware

Tags: repository

Tags: security researcher

Tags: fake

Tags: download

Tags: scam

Tags: twitter

Tags: social

We take a look at reports of fake security researchers offering up malware downloads via GitHub repositories.

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Security Sophos

A smorgasbord for June’s Patch Tuesday

June 13, 2023 admin adobe, AutoDesk, cve-2023-29357, cve-2023-29363, cve-2023-32014, cve-2023-32015, cve-2023-33146, Featured, fortinet, GitHub, microsoft, Patch Tuesday, threat research, windows

Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 21:05:13 +0000

Between its own fixes and a slew of FYI alerts covering Edge, GitHub, and Autodesk, Microsoft piles 94 CVEs onto sysadmins’ plates; Fortinet and Adobe also at the table

MalwareBytes Security

A week in security (March 27 – April 2)

April 3, 2023 admin 3cx, accidental breach, anna pobletts, apple, bingbang, chatgpt, ddos service, ee phing, GitHub, instagram scammer, lock and code, news, phishing, ransomware, top cyber threats of 2023, world backup day

Categories: News

Tags: Lock and Code

Tags: Anna Pobletts

Tags: ChatGPT

Tags: World Backup Day

Tags: GitHub

Tags: accidental breach

Tags: DDoS service

Tags: Instagram scammer

Tags: top cyber threats of 2023

Tags: 3CX

Tags: BingBang

Tags: Apple

Tags: EE phing

Tags: phishing

Tags: ransomware

The most interesting security related news from the week of March 27 to April 2.

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GitHub accidentally exposes RSA SSH key

March 27, 2023 admin GitHub, news, RSA, SSH

Categories: News

Tags: GitHub

Tags: RSA

Tags: SSH

Developer platform GitHub has changed its RSA SSH key after it was accidentally exposed on a public repository.

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