A hacker has been breaking into GitHub accounts, purportedly wiping the code repositories and then demanding a ransom in exchange to restore the information. The attack, which was initially noticed by ...

GitHub is struggling to contain an ongoing attack that’s flooding the site with millions of code repositories. These repositories contain obfuscated malware that steals passwords and cryptocurrency ...

Slack suffered a security incident over the holidays affecting some of its private GitHub code repositories. The immensely popular Salesforce-owned IM app is used by an estimated 18 million users at ...

Okta has confirmed that it’s responding to another major security incident after a hacker accessed its source code following a breach of its GitHub repositories. The identity and authentication giant ...

Microsoft says they are investigating claims that the Lapsus$ data extortion hacking group breached their internal Azure DevOps source code repositories and stolen data. Unlike many extortion groups ...

The Git Project has disclosed the existence of a severe vulnerability which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability, CVE-2018-17456, was disclosed on Friday. The ...

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A massive phishing campaign targeting GitHub users convinced at least one developer at Dropbox to enter in their credentials and a two-factor authentication code, leading to the theft of at least 130 ...

is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. AI research company OpenAI is releasing a new machine learning tool that translates the English language into ...