GitHub supply chain attack sees thousands of tokens and secrets stolen in GhostAction campaign

Thousands of secrets such as PyPI and AWS keys, GitHub tokens, and more, were stolen recently during a supply-chain attack against GitHub, dubbed ‘GhostAction’. The attack was spotted by security ...
InfoQ

McDonald's Streamlines CI with GitHub Actions and Reusable Workflows

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The Register on MSN

GitHub moves to tighten npm security amid phishing, malware plague

Hundreds of compromised packages pulled as registry shifts to 2FA and trusted publishing GitHub, which owns the npm registry ...
TMCnet

Blacksmith Raises $10M to Unblock AI Development with Fast CI for GitHub Actions

Since launching out of Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch, Blacksmith has steadily grown to $1M in ARR, with revenue tripling in just the past four months. More than 800 companies, including Ashby, ...
SecurityWeek

GitHub Boosting Security in Response to NPM Supply Chain Attacks

In the light of recent supply chain attacks targeting the NPM ecosystem, GitHub will implement tighter authentication and ...
InfoWorld

GitHub suffers a cascading supply chain attack compromising CI/CD secrets

A sophisticated cascading supply chain attack has compromised multiple GitHub Actions, exposing critical CI/CD secrets across tens of thousands of repositories. The ...
CSOonline

GitHub Actions attack renders even security-aware orgs vulnerable

Many open-source repositories contain privileged GitHub Actions workflows that execute untrusted code and can be triggered by attackers to expose credentials and access tokens, as MITRE and Splunk ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Building and Deploying a .NET 9 App Using Azure, Bicep and GitHub Actions

.NET 9 and its ASP.NET Core 9 web-dev framework are coming in November with the latest technology and tools for building modern web apps. And these days, that usually means leveraging the cloud and ...
Bleeping Computer

Recent GitHub supply chain attack traced to leaked SpotBugs token

A cascading supply chain attack on GitHub that targeted Coinbase in March has now been traced back to a single token stolen from a SpotBugs workflow, which allowed a threat actor to compromise ...

PyPI invalidates tokens stolen in GhostAction supply chain attack

The Python Software Foundation team has invalidated all PyPI tokens stolen in the GhostAction supply chain attack in early ...