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Articles tagged "github-security"

GitHub Malware Epidemic: How Malicious Repositories Threaten Developers

Malicious repositories on GitHub have evolved from simple scams to sophisticated supply chain attacks. This guide explores how attackers exploit developer trust, what to look for, and how to protect your projects in 2026.

11 min read | Mar 17, 2026

Cybersecurity

Invisible Code Supply Chain Attack Hits GitHub: What You Need to Know

A new supply chain attack using invisible Unicode characters has targeted GitHub and other repositories, compromising thousands of projects. This sophisticated attack bypasses traditional security scans by hiding malicious code in plain sight.

13 min read | Mar 16, 2026