GitHub Breach Exposes 3,800 Repos to TanStack Supply-Chain Attack

A single malicious Visual Studio Code extension, Nx Console version 18.95.0, was enough to spark a GitHub breach that exposed 3,800 internal repositories to a TanStack supply-chain attack. The poisoned extension was live on marketplaces for just 54 minutes, but long enough to steal credentials from a developer's machine.

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GitHub Breach Exposes 3,800 Repos to TanStack Supply-Chain Attack

Learn how a GitHub breach exposed 3800 repos to TanStack supply-chain attack via a malicious Visual Studio Code extension and protect your projects now.

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