GitHub push protection – a security feature aimed at preventing secrets such as API keys or tokens getting accidentally leaked online – is being switched on by default for all public repositories. “This means that when a supported secret is detected in any push to a public repository, you will have the option to remove […]
Jan 17, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Software Security GitHub has revealed that it has rotated some keys in response to a security vulnerability that could be potentially exploited to gain access to credentials within a production container. The Microsoft-owned subsidiary said it was made aware of the problem on December 26, 2023, and that it addressed the […]
Pikabot seems to have a binary version and a campaign ID. The keys 0fwlm4g and v2HLF5WIO are present in the JSON data, with the latter seemingly being a campaign ID. The malware creates a named pipe and uses it to temporarily store the additional information gathered by creating the following processes: whoami.exe /all ipconfig.exe /all […]
Users are advised to avoid exposing Azure CLI output in logs, regularly rotate keys and secrets, and review best practices for securing Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions to prevent accidental exposure of sensitive information.