Bleeping Computer

GitHub.com rotates its exposed private SSH key

GitHub has rotated its private SSH key for GitHub.com after the secret was was accidentally published in a public GitHub repository. The software development and version control service says, the ...
techtimes

GitHub's RSA SSH Private Key Leaks! Was It a Breach?

GitHub's RSA SSH private key was accidentally leaked to the public, as confirmed by the code hosting platform's CEO, Mike Hanley. An engineer from the Israeli company "Commun.it" uses his expertise in ...
CoinTelegraph

Huge ‘screw-up’ — Pump Science apologizes after flood of fraud tokens

Pump Science partially blamed Solana-based software firm BuilderZ for leaving the private key to the dev wallet address on GitHub for the public to see. Update (Nov. 28, 9:48 pm UTC): This article has ...
TechCrunch

Thousands of exposed GitHub repositories, now private, can still be accessed through Copilot

Security researchers are warning that data exposed to the internet, even for a moment, can linger in online generative AI chatbots like Microsoft Copilot long after the data is made private. Thousands ...
CoinTelegraph

Report: GALA token exploit resulted from public leak of private key on GitHub

It appears that the leaked private key caused a change of ownership in the compromised smart contract 70 days prior. According to a new post by blockchain security firm SlowMist on Nov. 7, it appears ...