For one, it gets around using personal access tokens with Git to push local repositories up to GitHub, as you can use the GitHub CLI application to authenticate your whole system.

GitHub Actions Secrets example One of the ongoing challenges DevOps professionals face when developing continuous integration workflows that integrate with disparate systems is how to protect that ...

A supply chain attack involving malicious GitHub Action workflows has impacted hundreds of repositories and thousands of ...

GitHub now officially requires token-based authentication for its command line interface, third-party apps, and services that access Git repositories hosted on the platform.

Attackers abused GitHub Actions workflows to siphon off thousands of credentials from hundreds of npm and PyPI repositories.

GitHub has added support for securing SSH Git operations using FIDO2 security keys for added protection from account takeover attempts.

Multiple high-profile open-source projects, including those from Google, Microsoft, AWS, and Red Hat, were found to leak GitHub authentication tokens through GitHub Actions artifacts in CI/CD ...

Build artifacts generated by GitHub Actions often contain access tokens that can be abused by attackers to push malicious code into projects or compromise cloud infrastructure.

GitHub has recently moved to a new format for all of its tokens, including personal access, OAuth access, user-to-server and server-to-server, and refresh tokens. As GitHub engineer Heather Harvey ...