GitHub is finally tightening up security around npm following multiple attacks

Furthermore, GitHub announced it would deprecate legacy classic tokens, as well as time-based one-time password (TOTP) 2FA, ...
Wired

GITHUB SURVIVED THE BIGGEST DDOS ATTACK EVER RECORDED

On Wednesday, at about 12:15 pm EST, 1.35 terabits per second of traffic hit the developer platform GitHub all at once. It was the most powerful distributed denial of service attack recorded to ...
TechCrunch

GitHub CEO to step down

GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke announced on Monday that he’s stepping down from his role. Dohmke will remain at the Microsoft-owned company until the end of the year, after which he will depart to become “a ...
GIGAZINE

GitHub releases results of 8,400 open source development surveys, highlighting increased emphasis on security and increased use of AI

GitHub, a software development platform, has published the results of 8,400 surveys conducted by its users, sharing data on security issues in open source projects, AI-related issues, and more. Seven ...
TheServerSide

How to find and use a GitHub URL by example

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. A Git repository is of very little use if it resides entirely on your remote GitHub or GitLab ...
TechCrunch

GitHub Copilot crosses 20M all-time users

GitHub Copilot, an AI coding tool offered by Microsoft-owned GitHub, has now reached more than 20 million users, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on the company’s earnings call Wednesday. A GitHub ...
Ars Technica

GitHub will be folded into Microsoft proper as CEO steps down

Microsoft has owned GitHub since 2018, but the widely used developer platform has operated with at least a little independence from the rest of the company, with its own separate CEO and other ...
TheServerSide

Git securely with a GitHub SSH URL example

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. HTTPS is a popular mechanism for communicating across the Internet, but security minded ...