Home Depot exposed access to internal systems for a year, says researcher

A security researcher tried to alert Home Depot to the security lapse exposing its back-end GitHub source code repos and ...
TheServerSide

Fix GitHub's 'support for password authentication was removed' error

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Support for password authentication was removed on August 13 ...
CSOonline

Python GitHub token leak shows binary files can burn developers too

Scrubbing tokens from source code is not enough, as shown by the publishing of a Python Software Foundation access token with administrator privileges to a container image on Docker Hub. A personal ...
InfoWorld

GitHub Action Secrets aren’t secret anymore: exposed PATs now a direct path into cloud environments

Wiz has found threat actors exploiting GitHub tokens, giving them access to GitHub Action Secrets and, ultimately, cloud ...
Bleeping Computer

A mishandled GitHub token exposed Mercedes-Benz source code

A mishandled GitHub token gave unrestricted access to Mercedes-Benz's internal GitHub Enterprise Service, exposing source code to the public. Mercedes-Benz is a prestigious German car, bus, and truck ...
techtimes

Mintlify Reveals Customer GitHub Tokens Compromised by Data Breach

A recent data breach has rocked Mintlify, a documentation startup, as it discloses that numerous customers' GitHub tokens were compromised. This breach, revealed last week, has sparked concerns within ...
TheServerSide

Was GitHub's password authentication removal an overstep?

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. I can’t help but think GitHub went a little too far with its removal of password based ...