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GitHub is under automated attack by millions of cloned repositories filled with malicious code. (www.pcgamer.com)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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GitHub is under automated attack by millions of cloned repositories filled with malicious code.::Thanks to a combination of sophisticated methodology and social engineering, this particular attack seems to be very difficult to stop.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That happened 6 years ago. Seems like a long time to hold grudge before attacking.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

GitHub was previously owned by Corvids.