Threat Actors Increasingly Abusing GitHub for Malicious Purposes
Threat Actors Increasingly Abusing GitHub for Malicious Purposes
11 January 2024
The ubiquity of GitHub in information technology (IT) environments has made it a lucrative choice for threat actors to host and deliver malicious payloads and act as dead drop resolvers, command-and-control, and data exfiltration points.
“Using GitHub services for malicious infrastructure allows adversaries to blend in with legitimate network traffic, often bypassing traditional security