Millions Of GitHub Repos Found Infected With Malicious Code

A recent report by security firm Apiiro has revealed that a “repo confusion” attack has compromised more than 100,000 repositories on GitHub. This type of attack involves exploiting a flaw in the way that Git, the version control system used by GitHub, handles repository names and can lead to malicious code being injected into legitimate […]

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