GitHub has been hacked with source code up for sale for R1.6 million
Code sharing platform GitHub, which has over 150 million registered developers worldwide, announced on Wednesday that an unauthorised actor had gained access to its internal systems.
A threat actor known as TeamPCP claimed...
GitHub survey reveals 92% of programmers use AI tools
A survey from Microsoft's GitHub has revealed that, of the 500 programmers that participated, 92% of them reported using AI tools in their work.
It also found that 70% of respondents who use AI tools reported seeing benefits from using them.
Twitter hunting for GitHub user who leaked portions of source code online
Parts of Twitter’s proprietary source code were published online until last week, the company revealed in a California court filing Friday.
The code, which forms the basis for the web service’s various functions and...
South Africa-based hackers steal resources worth millions from Microsoft and Salesforce
Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have published a detailed report on a hacking group based in South Africa called Automated Libra.
Automated Libra is behind a campaign dubbed PurpleUrchin...
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Toyota warns database with 300,000 customers exposed after access key was accidentally put online
Toyota has warned the personal information of almost 300,000 customers using its T-Connect car app may have been exposed after access to its database was accidentally leaked online...
Source code for Intel Alder Lake BIOS leaks online
The BIOS source code for Intel's 12th gen Alder Lake processors has been leaked online, Tom's Hardware reports.
The publication discovered a 6GB file containing tools and code for building and optimising BIOS/UEFI images for the platform on...
GitLab urges users to patch critical vulnerability
GitLab wants users to urgently install an update for versions 15.1, 15.2, and 15.3 of its community and enterprise edition to address a flaw attackers could exploit to remotely execute commands via its GitHub import tool.
The vulnerability is...
GitHub launches Copilot programming assistant
GitHub has released its AI programming assistant Copilot for use in Visual Studio, VS Code, Neovim, and the JetBrains suite.
Developers can sign up for a 60-day free trial, after which they must subscribe for $10 per month or $100 per year.
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I have created my website via Github.com. I am trying to deploy my site via my Afrihost registered domain. All is configured correctly on Github's side, but I am struggling with the DNS settings for Afrihost. What should the DNS settings look like on Afrihost side?
This tool brings back the YouTube dislike count
Software developer Dmitry Selivanov has created an open-source extension for Chrome and Firefox that brings back YouTube's dislike counter.
According to a report from The Times of India, the Chrome Web Store has reported that the extension —...
I had a bit of time over the long weekend so I decided to create an Android app for the fun of it (When last). If you have time, please check it out and let me know what you think and/or suggest improvements where necessary.
It's a pretty basic app, it fetches and displays today's weather as...
I can't access Github for about a week now.
I am in KZN and Downdetector seems to indicate a problem with Github in the Durban area.
How can such a random problem exist.
Github worlwide seems to have issues.
Am I correct?
What is the problem.
Anyone aware of something??
Haven't seen any article on this, put this in News as Mybroadband is a tech site and I think this is a quite nice development in regards to those of us who would rather not publicly publish their code while still having an external repo.
Microsoft has acquired GitHub - Sources
Microsoft Corp. has agreed to acquire GitHub Inc., the code repository company popular with many software developers, and could announce the deal as soon as Monday, according to people familiar with the matter.
GitHub preferred selling the company to...
On Wednesday the code repository GitHub was attacked by a massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. It was the most powerful distributed denial of service attack recorded to date—and it used an increasingly popular DDoS method, no botnet required.
The first portion of the attack...