So, #GitHub has been hacked.

Own Your Data!

#OwnYourData

@stefano source?

@coldclimate @stefano https://xcancel.com/i/status/2056949168208552080

"Microsoft’s GitHub was compromised when a Microsoft developer using Microsoft VSCode installed a rogue extension from Microsoft’s VSCode extension library, which is moderated and hosted by Microsoft."

-- CorboDT

GitHub (@github)

1/ We are sharing additional details regarding our investigation into unauthorized access to GitHub's internal repositories. Yesterday we detected and contained a compromise of an employee device involving a poisoned VS Code extension. We removed the malicious extension version, isolated the endpoint, and began incident response immediately.

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