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GitHub Repositories Vulnerable: Attackers Exploit Large Files to Bypass Security

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GitHub Repositories Vulnerable: Attackers Exploit Large Files to Bypass Security

Attackers compromised 42 GitHub repositories by using files too large to be searched

InfoWorld

Attackers compromised 42 GitHub repositories by using files too large to be searched

Security protections on GitHub were not breached but individual customer protections were, and autonomous coding agents played a role.

Worm armed 42 GitHub repos by hiding a payload too big to fail

The Register

Worm armed 42 GitHub repos by hiding a payload too big to fail

Payload blobs measuring 12.9 to 13.7 MB were large enough to evade GitHub code search

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