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GitHub disables 70+ Microsoft repos over Miasma worm infection

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GitHub has taken down over 70 Microsoft repositories due to suspected infections by the Miasma worm. The worm compromised contributor accounts, allowing it to execute malicious code and target CI/CD pipelines. The attackers aimed to exfiltrate cloud secrets and developer tool configurations. AI

IMPACT Compromised CI/CD pipelines and exfiltrated cloud secrets highlight the growing threat of AI-powered attacks on development infrastructure.

RANK_REASON Security incident affecting a platform and its users.

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GitHub disables 70+ Microsoft repos over Miasma worm infection

COVERAGE [3]

  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    GitHub nukes 70+ Microsoft repos, breaks CI/CD pipelines, following suspected worm infections

    Miasma worm shapeshifts, but cloud secret-scouting remains the goal

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # Microsoft shut down over 70 # GitHub # repositories , including those related to # Azure and # AI # codingagents , after a data breach. # Hackers planted # ma

    # Microsoft shut down over 70 # GitHub # repositories , including those related to # Azure and # AI # codingagents , after a data breach. # Hackers planted # malware in the repositories, harvesting credentials when opened in AI coding tools like Claude Code and Gemini CLI. The br…

    LINKS 404media.co/microsoft-hacked-to-deliver-m…
  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # GitHub disabled over 70 # Microsoft repositories after detecting a Miasma worm infection that compromised contributor accounts to execute malicious code. The

    # GitHub disabled over 70 # Microsoft repositories after detecting a Miasma worm infection that compromised contributor accounts to execute malicious code. The attack targeted CI/CD pipelines in an effort to exfiltrate cloud secrets and developer tool configurations. https://www.…

    LINKS theregister.com/…/5252169

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