Threat actors impersonate GitHub's security and recruitment teams in phishing attacks to hijack repositories using malicious OAuth apps in an ongoing extortion campaign wiping compromised repos. The ...

GitHub has shared a timeline of this month's security breach when a threat actor gained access to and stole private repositories belonging to dozens of organizations. The attacker used stolen OAuth ...

The GitHub OAuth attack exposed a security blind spot in the ever-growing web of permissions spanning developers, service accounts, and third-party OAuth apps. Here’s how to address it. In early 2025, ...

A trio of ongoing campaigns have highlighted once again the continued popularity among cybercriminals of malicious OAuth apps as a go-to attack method. In one wave of recent attacks, threat actors ...