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GitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attack (arstechnica.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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GitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attack

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 11 months ago

LastPass hack happened due to a developer logging I. On their home PV which had an outdated and vulnerable version of Plex installed. Swap outdated for “maliciously forked” and now attackers have legit code that can run for months before they use what they’ve injected to take over.