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GitHub Breached — Employee Device Hack Led to Exfiltration of 3,800+ Internal Repos

GitHub on Tuesday said it's investigating unauthorized access to its internal repositories after the notorious threat actor known as TeamPCP listed the platform's source code and internal organizations for sale on a cybercrime forum.

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GitHub is currently investigating a breach of its internal repositories after a threat actor listed the platform's source code and internal organizations for sale on a cybercrime forum. The breach is attributed to a hack of an employee's device, which led to the exfiltration of over 3,800 internal repositories.

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