Tag: repository abuse

FakeGit Campaign Resurfaces, Spawns 17,610 Malicious GitHub Repos

In a shocking resurgence, the FakeGit campaign sprang back to life on October 4, hijacking 17,610 dormant GitHub repositories to deliver malware at an alarming rate of nearly 3,000 per hour. The attackers cleverly exploited existing repositories, needing to create zero new ones to unleash this massive threat.