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 backend GitHub source code repos and other ...
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 ...
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 ...
TheServerSide

Create a GitHub Personal Access Token example

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. If you ask me, GitHub’s removal of support for password authentication on August 13, 2021 was a ...
VentureBeat

Hackers use stolen OAuth access tokens to breach dozens of organization’s internal systems

Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Last week, GitHub Security researchers ...
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 ...
CSOonline

Major GitHub repos leak access tokens putting code and clouds at risk

Build artifacts generated by GitHub Actions often contain access tokens that can be abused by attackers to push malicious code into projects or compromise cloud infrastructure. An analysis of build ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub Actions artifacts found leaking auth tokens in popular projects

Multiple high-profile open-source projects, including those from Google, Microsoft, AWS, and Red Hat, were found to leak GitHub authentication tokens through GitHub Actions artifacts in CI/CD ...