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Credential-Stealing GitHub Actions Workflows Planted in Tens of Thousands of Repositories
First reported Source: The Hacker NewsLast editorial activity
What happened
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an ongoing credential-theft campaign that has compromised two high-profile open-source maintainer accounts to push a malicious workflow into over 340 repositories.
Sources & evidence
- The Hacker News Reporting source
Credential-Stealing GitHub Actions Workflows Planted in Tens of Thousands of Repositories ↗
https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/credential-stealing-github-actions.html