It works by (GitHub) scanning the dependency tree (generated by the Dependency Graph feature) for a user's project. The scanner looks at the dependency's name and version number and compares it to ...

After establishing trust with the target, the threat actors invite them to collaborate on a project and clone a GitHub repository themed around media players and cryptocurrency trading tools.

Code hosting service GitHub has updated its platform this week, and among the many developer-centric changes, the company also rolled out three new security features for project owners.

GitHub has updated its security alerts feature this week to support Python projects, after previously supporting JavaScript and Ruby. The feature, which launched last November, works by analyzing ...