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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

GitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attack

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GitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attack

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

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GitHub keeps removing malware-laced repositories, but thousands remain.

cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/9771976

GitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attack

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Maybe just don’t blindly run code without at least checking the authenticity of the repo

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