GitHub has enabled push protection by default for all public repositories to prevent accidental exposure of secrets such as access tokens and API keys when pushing new code. Today's announcement comes ...

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According to GitHub, it blocks several secrets such as passwords or API keys that are secured with push protection every minute. Nevertheless, secret leaks remain one of the most common causes of ...

GitHub recommends leaving push protection on and making exceptions on an as-needed basis. GitHub said that, in the first eight weeks of 2024, it has detected more than 1 million leaked secrets on ...

Microsoft is reimagining GitHub as an AI-first developer platform, aiming to counter rising competition and transform how ...

GitHub is being abused to distribute the Lumma Stealer information-stealing malware as fake fixes posted in project comments. The campaign was first reported by a contributor to the teloxide rust ...