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How Malware Uses Poems on GitHub to Control Thousands of Infected Servers
Discover how attackers cleverly use AI-generated poems on GitHub to hide control server locations and deploy cryptojacking malware across over 3,000 vulnerable servers worldwide.
Oct 8, 2026
Claude Code Deleted 48,000 Files in 103 Seconds: What Went Wrong and How to Avoid It
A developer lost 48,000 files due to Claude Code AI agent running a destructive script in 103 seconds. Discover the risks of AI code agents and best practices to protect your work.
Sep 25, 2026
How GitHub's New Bug Bounty Tiers Change Rewards and Participation
GitHub is splitting its bug bounty program in response to a surge of low-quality, AI-generated reports. Learn what matters for researchers and maintainers now.
Jul 24, 2026
What Happened When Hackers Breached Grafana's GitHub and Demanded Ransom?
Grafana's GitHub environment was compromised by hackers who stole code and demanded ransom, highlighting risks of supply chain attacks and the company's refusal to pay.
May 18, 2026
How Unicode Characters Are Misused to Conceal Cyber Threats
Explore how hackers exploit Unicode characters to hide malicious commands and steal sensitive information, particularly GitHub tokens.
Apr 3, 2026
How Fake VS Code Alerts Target GitHub Developers with Malware
Learn about the recent malware threats targeting GitHub developers through fake VS Code alerts and how to protect yourself.
Mar 30, 2026
How GitHub Leaks Expose Security Risks: The Role of AI
Explore the implications of over 29 million secrets leaked on GitHub in 2025 and how AI tools are contributing to the problem.
Mar 18, 2026
OpenAI's New GitHub Alternative: What Users Need to Know
OpenAI is creating a private code repository to enhance workflow reliability, addressing issues with GitHub outages.
Mar 11, 2026
How Hackers Are Using OpenClaw and Bing to Distribute Malware
Explore how the popularity of OpenClaw is being exploited for malware distribution through GitHub and Bing.
Mar 5, 2026
GitHub Introduces Claude and Codex AI Agents for Coding
Explore how GitHub's integration of Claude and Codex AI agents enhances coding efficiency and offers alternatives to Copilot.
Feb 5, 2026