New research shows that North Koreans appear to be trying to trick US companies into hiring them to develop architectural ...

A vulnerability in the GitHub Copilot Chat AI assistant led to sensitive data leakage and full control over Copilot’s ...

Furthermore, GitHub announced it would deprecate legacy classic tokens, as well as time-based one-time password (TOTP) 2FA, forcing users to m ...

"GitHub is just not the place anymore where developers are storing code," one top Microsoft executive warned.

GitHub announced updates to its Advanced Security platform after it detected over 39 million leaked secrets in repositories during 2024, including API keys and credentials, exposing users and ...

GitHub, which owns the npm registry for JavaScript packages, says it is tightening security in response to recent attacks.… September has been a bad month for npm with phishing attacks on package ...

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Open source software has the potential to be very secure. Unlike proprietary code that can only be accessed directly by its own developers, anyone can vet open source projects to spot flaws and bugs.

Code hosting service GitHub has updated its platform this week, and among the many developer-centric changes, the company also rolled out three new security features for project owners. The most ...