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title: "Octopus Scanner Sinks Tentacles into GitHub Repositories"
date: "2020-06-02T20:03:36+00:00"
url: "https://checkmarx.com/in-the-news/octopus-scanner-sinks-tentacles-into-github-repositories/"
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# Octopus Scanner Sinks Tentacles into GitHub Repositories

At least 26 different open-source code repositories were found to be infected with an unusual attack on the open-source software supply chain.