Tag: github
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Critical Hoppscotch Vulnerability Lets Attackers Overwrite JWT_SECRET and Forge Admin Tokens
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-50160, has been discovered in the self-hosted Hoppscotch backend. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to overwrite sensitive configuration values, including the JWT signing secret, which can ultimately lead to a complete administrative takeover of affected instances. The issue is documented in the GitHub advisory GHSA-j542-4rch-8hwf and impacts all versions…
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Mozilla warns of indirect prompt injection risk in AI coding agents
A malicious GitHub repository can silently compromise a developer’s machine without containing a single line of malicious code, security researchers at Mozilla’s … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/29/mozilla-warns-of-indirect-prompt-injection-risk-in-ai-coding-agents/
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Root-Zugriff möglich: Exploits für gefährliche Lücke im Linux-Kernel geleakt
Admins sollten zügig ihre Linux-Systeme absichern. Auf Github sind Exploits für eine Root-Lücke in Debian, Ubuntu und RHEL aufgetaucht. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/root-zugriff-moeglich-exploits-fuer-gefaehrliche-luecke-im-linux-kernel-geleakt-2606-210283.html
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Critical Google Gemini CLI Flaw Lets Attackers Execute Code on Headless CI Platforms
A critical vulnerability has been identified in Google’s Gemini CLI and the associated run-gemini-cli GitHub Action. This flaw exposes headless continuous integration (CI) platforms to potential host-level code execution when processing untrusted workspaces. It is tracked as CVE-2026-12537, with the advisory identifying it as GHSA-wpqr-6v78-jr5g. Rated at the maximum severity under CVSS v4, the issue…
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Schadsoftware Miasma infiziert npm und GitHub Actions
Eine neue Infektionswelle der Miasma-Schadsoftware trifft npm-Pakete und GitHub Actions, um Entwicklerdaten und Cloud-Geheimnisse zu entwenden. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/miasma-npm-und-github-actions
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Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware
An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious payload that remains invisible to security scanners, AI agents, and human reviewers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clean-github-repo-tricks-ai-coding-agents-into-running-malware/
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FOSSBilling Flaw Lets Admin Attackers Abuse DI Container for SQL Access and RCE
A critical server-side template injection (SSTI) vulnerability in FOSSBilling, tracked as CVE-2026-28496, is exposing instances to potential full database compromise and remote code execution (RCE), with early signs of active exploitation appearing shortly after public disclosure. This flaw is documented under GitHub advisory GHSA-57mv-jm88-66jc and affects all versions up to 0.7.2. It has been patched…
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Miasma Malware Targets npm Packages and GitHub Actions in Supply Chain Attack
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged yet another evolution of the supply chain attack linked to the Mini Shai-Hulud, Miasma, and Hades malware family that has compromised a new set of npm packages, even as it has propagated to the Go ecosystem.”The latest activity includes malicious npm releases affecting LeoPlatform and RStreams packages, GitHub Actions workflow abuse,…
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Mini Shai-Hulud Worm Poisons LeoPlatform npm Packages to Steal Developer and CI/CD Secrets
A fresh supply-chain wave tied to the Mini Shai-Hulud, Miasma, and Hades malware families is actively poisoning npm packages in the LeoPlatform and RStreams ecosystems and expanding into source-repository compromises. The intrusion blends registry poisoning, install-time execution via binding.gyp, Bun-staged JavaScript loaders, GitHub Actions abuse, and persistence hooks for IDEs and AI coding assistants an…
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Mini Shai-Hulud Worm Poisons LeoPlatform npm Packages to Steal Developer and CI/CD Secrets
A fresh supply-chain wave tied to the Mini Shai-Hulud, Miasma, and Hades malware families is actively poisoning npm packages in the LeoPlatform and RStreams ecosystems and expanding into source-repository compromises. The intrusion blends registry poisoning, install-time execution via binding.gyp, Bun-staged JavaScript loaders, GitHub Actions abuse, and persistence hooks for IDEs and AI coding assistants an…
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Cordyceps CI/CD Flaws Expose 300+ GitHub Repositories to Supply-Chain Attacks
Tags: apache, attack, control, cybersecurity, flaw, github, google, microsoft, open-source, supply-chainCybersecurity researchers have flagged a new class of CI/CD workflow weakness that allows attackers to hijack workflows and compromise open-source supply chains.The “critical exploitable pattern” has been codenamed Cordyceps by Novee Security. The issue can allow full attacker control of repositories at dozens of the largest organizations worldwide, including Microsoft, Google, Apache, and First seen…
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Grafana Confirms TanStack npm Supply Chain Attack Led to GitHub Repository Cloning
Grafana Labs has confirmed that a recent supply chain attack involving the TanStack npm ecosystem resulted in the cloning of its internal GitHub repositories. However, it did not compromise customer production systems or the Grafana Cloud platform. This disclosure follows a thorough internal investigation completed on May 27, 2026, as well as an independent forensic…
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Hacker kapern GitHub mit 10.000 Fake-Projekten
Über 10.000 gefälschte Repositories auf GitHub verteilen Krypto-Trojaner. Experten vermuten, dass die Kampagne gezielt autonome KI-Agenten ins Visier nimmt. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/hacker-kapern-github
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‘Cordyceps’ CI/CD Flaw Exposes Microsoft, Google, Apache Repos to Pipeline Hijacking
Novee Security reveals Cordyceps, a CI/CD vulnerability in GitHub Actions workflows that let anonymous users poison builds and expose tokens across major projects today. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cordyceps-ci-cd-flaw-microsoft-google-apache-repos-hijack/
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‘Cordyceps’ CI/CD Flaw Exposes Microsoft, Google, Apache Repos to Pipeline Hijacking
Novee Security reveals Cordyceps, a CI/CD vulnerability in GitHub Actions workflows that let anonymous users poison builds and expose tokens across major projects today. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cordyceps-ci-cd-flaw-microsoft-google-apache-repos-hijack/
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GitHub Updates actions/checkout to Block Common Pwn Request Attack Patterns
GitHub is moving to strengthen software supply chain security by updating “actions/checkout” to block pwn request attacks that exploit the risky use of the “pull_request_target workflow” trigger to run malicious code with the workflow’s full privileges.Effective June 18, 2026, the latest version of “actions/checkout,” the official GitHub action for checking out a repository into the…
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Cordyceps Supply chain Vulnerability Impacting Code Repositories at thousands of Organizations
A pervasive CI/CD vulnerability pattern dubbed “Cordyceps” reveals a supply chain vulnerability that lets unauthenticated attackers seize control of Git-based workflows and, by extension, the software artifacts they produce. The issue is not a single bug in GitHub or any one tool; it is a systemic class of insecure workflow compositions. Command injection, broken authentication…
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Crypto Heist Fueled by Elaborate Fake Reputation-Boosting Campaign
Attackers are using multiple online channels, including GitHub, YouTube, and VirusTotal, to build an illusion of trust to spread a cross-platform clipboard hijacker. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/crypto-heist-fake-reputation-boosting-campaign
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Crypto Heist Fueled by Elaborate Fake Reputation-Boosting Campaign
Attackers are using multiple online channels, including GitHub, YouTube, and VirusTotal, to build an illusion of trust to spread a cross-platform clipboard hijacker. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/crypto-heist-fake-reputation-boosting-campaign
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Researchers Detail DifyTap Flaws in Dify That Could Expose AI Chats Across Tenants
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of four vulnerabilities in Dify, an open-source agentic workflow platform with more than 146,000 GitHub stars, that could allow attackers to stealthily read artificial intelligence (AI) conversions from other customers’ applications without requiring authentication.The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed DifyTap by Zafran Security. First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article:…
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Novo Nordisk Breach Highlights Software Development Pipeline Risk
A leaked GitHub token underscores what most organizations get wrong: Treating secrets management as a tooling problem rather than an identity problem. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/novo-nordisk-breach-exposes-dev-pipeline-risk
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Scammers Use Fake GitHub Stars, VirusTotal Reviews to Spread Crypto Clipper
A multi-platform malware campaign abuses fake trust signals to infect Windows and Mac users with a crypto clipper packed with 15,500 attacker wallets. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/scammers-fake-github-virustotal-crypto-clipper/
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Scammers Use Fake GitHub Stars, VirusTotal Reviews to Spread Crypto Clipper
A multi-platform malware campaign abuses fake trust signals to infect Windows and Mac users with a crypto clipper packed with 15,500 attacker wallets. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/scammers-fake-github-virustotal-crypto-clipper/
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Scammers Use Fake GitHub Stars, VirusTotal Reviews to Spread Crypto Clipper
A multi-platform malware campaign abuses fake trust signals to infect Windows and Mac users with a crypto clipper packed with 15,500 attacker wallets. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/scammers-fake-github-virustotal-crypto-clipper/
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Novo Nordisk Breach Highlights Software Development Pipeline Risk
A leaked GitHub token underscores what most organizations get wrong: Treating secrets management as a tooling problem rather than an identity problem. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/novo-nordisk-breach-exposes-dev-pipeline-risk
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Github als Malware-Schleuder: Trojaner über 10.000 Github-Repos verbreitet
Angreifer kopieren auf Github ständig bestehende Code-Repos und schleusen dort Trojaner ein. Die Plattform scheint bisher wenig dagegen zu unternehmen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/github-als-malware-schleuder-trojaner-ueber-10-000-github-repos-verbreitet-2606-210032.html
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GitHub Actions Checkout Adds Protection Against Malicious pull_request_target Workflows
GitHub has implemented a major security enhancement in its Actions ecosystem with the release of actions/checkout v7, which aims to address a long-standing class of vulnerabilities known as “pwn requests.” This update was announced on June 18, 2026, and introduces safer defaults for workflows triggered by the pull_request_target event. This event is one of the…
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Massive GitHub Attack Injects Malware into 10,000 Compromised Repositories
A large-scale malware distribution campaign utilizing GitHub repositories has been uncovered. This coordinated effort weaponized over 10,000 repositories to deliver Trojanized payloads. The activity was first identified on June 18, 2026, and highlights significant gaps in automated detection and monitoring of repositories on one of the world’s most widely used developer platforms. Massive GitHub Attack…
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Cybercriminals abused GitHub, YouTube and VirusTotal to push crypto-stealing malware
A cryptocurrency-stealing malware campaign used inflated GitHub activity, software reviews, YouTube tutorials and favorable VirusTotal comments to make malicious trading and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/19/fake-github-stars-crypto-stealing-malware/
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Microsoft warnt Kunden vor gestohlenen GitHub Miasma-Wurm befällt 73 Microsoft-Repositories und stiehlt KI-Logindaten
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/miasma-wurm-microsoft-github-repositories-ki-zugangsdaten-a-c09832938b8e85e4c3326613248fc3b8/