Microsoft’s GitHub platform is being exploited by advanced persistent threats (APTs) to host malware and command and control techniques, allowing them to blend into regular traffic more effectively. Recorded Future’s Insikt Group released a report highlighting the issue as opportunity for Microsoft to utilise an AI-driven solution like its Copilot feature to inspect and verify code uploads. GitHub’s popularity, widespread usage and minimal account vetting make it a convenient platform for APTs, underscoring the need for heightened security measures.
Data Breach in Ohio Lottery Affected More than 538,000 People
Well, let me tell you, last Christmas was anything but merry for the folks over there at the Ohio Lottery. A bit of Yuletide chaos,