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GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension (opens in new tab)

Covered by 20 sources See all sources covering this story including The Verge, DEV CommunityDiscussed on Hacker News and r/webdev

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The Verge
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lemmy.world·

GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension

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TechCrunch·

GitHub says hackers stole data from thousands of internal repositories

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venturebeat.com·

GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos stolen through poisoned VS Code extension as supply chain worm hits Microsoft’s Python SDK

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Ambient Irony·

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selfh.st·

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heise online·

Angriff auf GitHub: Daten aus 3800 internen Repositories abgegriffen

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kite.kagi.com·

GitHub, 오염된 VS Code 확장 프로그램으로 인해 3,800개 저장소 침해 발생 발표

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itc.ua·

GitHub визнав масштабний витік даних: зламано понад 3 800 репозиторіїв

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appinn.com·

GitHub 被黑：员工装了一个 VS Code 插件后，3800 个内部仓库泄漏

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