GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos stolen through poisoned VS Code extension as supply chain worm hits Microsoft’s Python SDK

GitHub confirmed attackers stole 3,800 internal repositories via a poisoned VS Code extension. The same threat group, TeamPCP, simultaneously compromised Microsoft's durabletask Python ...
InfoWorld

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SiliconANGLE

GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 internal repos after employee installs poisoned VS Code extension

Hackers exfiltrated roughly 3,800 of GitHub Inc.’s internal code repositories after one of its employees installed a poisoned Visual Studio Code extension, the Microsoft Corp.-owned developer platform ...
Tech Times

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Infosecurity-magazine.com

GitHub Confirms Breach of Internal Repositories Via Malicious VS Code Extension

The Microsoft-owed software developer platform, GitHub, has confirmed a third-party has gained unauthorized access to 3800 internal repositories. The breach was detected on May 19 and likely comes ...
Tech Times

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Malicious Hugging Face Models Could Trigger Remote Code Execution

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GitHub confirms 'hacking' attack; says: We detected and contained a compromise of an employee device involving a poisoned ...

GitHub has confirmed a cyberattack after a threat actor claimed to be selling stolen company data. The breach involved unauthorized access to internal repositories via a compromised employee device ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub investigates internal repositories breach claimed by TeamPCP

Update May 20, 04:17 EDT: GitHub has now confirmed the breach of ~3,800 internal repositories after an employee installed a malicious VS Code extension. GitHub is investigating a breach of its ...

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