Check your GitHub repos: A secret stealer hit tens of thousands of them

A threat actor using stolen GitHub credentials has pushed a credential-stealing payload into tens of thousands of repositories since November 10. In more than 1,800 of them, the malware ran and shipped GitHub Actions secrets and cloud credentials to the attacker. Aikido spotted the campaign and named it wfx-loot. The name comes from the attacker’s own labels, “wfx” for the malware and “loot” for what it steals. Aikid…

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The developer laptop just became production. Now what?

For decades, enterprise software development relied on an assumption that developers could experiment relatively safely because there were safeguards between their work and production. Development, staging and production had different rules, with human intermediaries making judgments about what was ready to move forward. Testing also assumed that software would behave predictably when executed again.Coding agents are…