Persistent Threat: New Exploit Puts Thousands of GitHub Repositories and Millions of Users at Risk

A new vulnerability has been discovered that could allow an attacker to exploit a race condition within GitHub’s repository creation and username renaming operations. This technique could be used to perform a Repojacking attack (hijacking popular repositories to distribute malicious code). This finding marks the fourth time a unique method was identified that could potentially … Continue reading Persistent Threat: New Exploit Puts Thousands of GitHub Repositories and Millions of Users at Risk