Hackers are breaching GitHub accounts and inserting malicious code disguised as Dependabot contributions to steal authentication secrets and passwords from developers. The campaign unfolded in July ...
Linux creator Linus Torvalds isn’t a fan of how GitHub’s web interface merges code, which he believes creates “absolutely useless garbage merges.” The commentary follows a pull request from Paragon ...
The metadata that developers look at when deciding whether to use an open source project on GitHub can be easily forged and gives attackers a way to trick users of the platform into downloading ...
Last night, developer and privacy activist Resynth1943 announced that GitHub’s source code had been leaked on GitHub itself, in GitHub’s own DMCA repository. It’s going to take some unpacking to talk ...
Less than 5% of the code committed to the top 100 cryptocurrency projects on Github were contributed by women, according to a Medium article posted by journalist Corin Faife on June 10. The author ...
The world of technology and software development is ever-evolving. One tool that has consistently proven to be a linchpin in this world is GitHub. Often touted as the “Facebook for programmers,” ...
GitHub is the host with the most for open-source projects and programmers who want to share and collaborate on code. Here’s why. GitHub is at heart a Git repository hosting service, i.e. a cloud-based ...
GitHub’s push protection feature, introduced as a beta in April 2022, is now generally available, the company has announced. The feature makes all code repositories safer by preventing them from ...
Before we start, note that these GitHub interview questions and answers focus solely on the features that the cloud-based GitHub service provides and not the Git tool independently or Git-and-GitHub ...