Kaspersky found that at least one victim lost 5 Bitcoin, worth around $442,000, to a malware-riddled fake project in November. Hackers are creating hundreds of fake GitHub projects aiming to dupe ...

New research from Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science shows that GitHub users increasingly buy or trade for fake stars, then use their ill-gotten gains to attract unsuspecting users so they ...

North Korean-linked hackers are pursuing the fake IT worker scheme with new tactics, according to human risk security company Nisos. The firm is tracking a global network of IT workers posing as ...

GitHub has a problem with inauthentic "stars" used to artificially inflate the popularity of scam and malware distribution repositories, helping them reach more unsuspecting users. Stars are similar ...

In a new phishing campaign, GitHub developers are being targeted with fake “Security Alerts” where they are prompted to authorize a malicious OAuth application. Successful execution of the Click-fix ...