New GitHub Zero-Day Exposed Developer Tokens to Attackers

A github.dev flaw could let attackers steal GitHub OAuth tokens through a one-click attack, exposing private repositories and codebases.
Bleeping Computer

VS Code zero-day lets hackers steal GitHub tokens in one click

A security researcher has released exploit code for a Visual Studio Code (VS Code) zero-day vulnerability that allows attackers to steal GitHub authentication tokens by tricking users into clicking a ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub can now auto-block commits containing API keys, auth tokens

GitHub has announced on Monday that it expanded its code hosting platform's secrets scanning capabilities for GitHub Advanced Security customers to block secret leaks automatically. Secret scanning is ...
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OpenAI Codex vulnerability enabled GitHub token theft via command injection, report finds

A critical vulnerability in OpenAI Group PBC’s Codex coding agent could have exposed sensitive GitHub authentication tokens through a command injection flaw, according to a new report out today from ...
GIGAZINE

A vulnerability has been reported in GitHub where access tokens can be stolen with 'just one click on a link.'

A vulnerability has been reported in GitHub's browser-based development environment, 'github.dev,' which could allow a user to steal their GitHub authentication token simply by clicking a specially ...
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Attacker Breach ‘Dozens’ of GitHub Repos Using Stolen OAuth Tokens

GitHub shared the timeline of breaches in April 2022, this timeline encompasses the information related to when a threat actor gained access and stole private repositories belonging to dozens of ...
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Heroku: Cyberattacker Used Stolen OAuth Tokens to Steal Customer Account Credentials

Salesforce subsidiary Heroku on Thursday said that the threat actor that stole Heroku GitHub integration OAuth tokens in April also accessed an internal database containing hashed and salted passwords ...