GitHub has announced that its secret scanning alerts service is now generally available to all public repositories and can be enabled to detect leaked secrets across an entire publishing history.

GitHub secret scanning now extends beyond org-owned repositories: Public Monitoring scans all of GitHub.com in real time, ...

Private and deleted GitHub repositories are not as secure as users might assume. Data from deleted forks, deleted repositories, and private repositories can still be accessed, often indefinitely. This ...

The GitHub hack shows how one poisoned VS Code extension gave attackers access to 3,800 internal repositories. If you rely on third-party developer tools, this breach is a warning to audit your ...

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 ...

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious ...