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US Blacklists Tornado Cash, GitHub Removes Co-Founder in Response
The US Treasury Department has blacklisted Tornado Cash on the accusation that the platform helped bad actors harvest…
August 9, 2022
Thousands of GitHub Repositories Cloned in Supply Chain Attack
This hasn’t been a great week for the crypto community. On Monday, the Nomad bridge got exploited and…
August 4, 2022
Hackers can spoof commit metadata to create false GitHub repositories
Checkmarx security researchers have warned about an emerging new supply chain attack tactic involving spoofed metadata commits to present malicious GitHub repositories…
July 17, 2022
CISA warns of trojanized versions of JavaScript library’s NPM package
The warning comes days after three rogue packages, okhsa, klow, and klown discovered by DevSecOps firm Sonatype, were removed from the NPM repository.
October 23, 2021
How can you protect your personal, sensitive data online?
If you are reading this, thinking about your personal data or even secrets, you may have bigger problems than you can solve.
July 11, 2021
GitHub Will Now Support Security Keys for SSH Git Operations
To prevent account takeover in SSH Git operations, GitHub has now added support for security keys.
May 11, 2021
GitHub Announces Blocking Google’s FLoC
GitHub has announced that it is adding an HTTP header which is a move that would block Google's FLoC. Here's the code.
April 28, 2021
Facebook ads used in spreading Facebook Messenger phishing scam
So far, the phishing scam has targeted users in 80 countries.
April 21, 2021
Firm calls cops on researcher for responsibly disclosing data leak
While white-hat hackers get paid for reporting flaws this particular researcher was reported to the police after responsibly disclosing a data leak.
March 27, 2021
Hackers phish 615,000 login credentials by using Facebook ads
Once again, Facebook ads have been misused by cybercriminals in a large-scale phishing scam to steal victims' login credentials.
December 28, 2020