- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 27th, 2014
GitHub Down Due to DDOS Attack – 1/27/2014
The last time it took them 25 minutes to restore all services
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- January 27th, 2014
Tumblr Updates Terms of Service, Encourages Content Attribution, Bans Impersonation
The company seems to be looking to clean up the platform a bit
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 20th, 2013
GitHub Accounts with Weak Passwords Hacked, 40,000 IPs Used in the Attack
GitHub has taken measures to protect customer accounts
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 19th, 2013
Cybercriminals Use Automated Attacks to Hack GitHub Accounts
Users report seeing failed login attempts from China and other countries
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 14th, 2013
GitHub Down Due to DDOS Attack – 10/14/2013
Both Gist and GitHub.com have been disrupted by the attack
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 3rd, 2013
GitHub Hit by Large Scale DDOS Attack – 10/3/2013
It took the repository only minutes to address the situation
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 12th, 2013
GitHub Reaches 4 Million Users
The service has grown a lot over the years and has now reached a new milestone
- Security Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 4th, 2013
GitHub Unveils a Two-Factor Authentication Solution
The system works with common authenticator apps and via SMS
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 19th, 2013
GitHub Disrupted by DDOS Attack – 7/19/2013
The service disruptions lasted for less than one hour
- Web Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 9th, 2013
Script of the Day: jQuery Github
A jQuery plugin for listing GitHub repo widgets and all related statistics
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- July 9th, 2013
GitHub Re-Enables Binary Downloads, After Retiring the Feature Last Year
GitHub says the new feature is better integrated into the workflow
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- June 22nd, 2013
GitLab 5.3.0 Gets New Services
The latest version of GitLab can be downloaded from Softpedia
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- May 22nd, 2013
GitLab 5.2.0 Has a Better Interface
The latest version of GitLab can be downloaded from Softpedia
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 6th, 2013
GitHub Moves “Pages” Sites to github.io to Prevent Phishing and CSRF Attacks
The website wants to mitigate the attack vectors
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 8th, 2013
Cybercriminals Abuse GitHub and SourceForge to Distribute Ransomware
The Stamp EK exploit kit is used to push the malware onto computers
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 31st, 2013
Man-in-the-Middle Attack Launched Against Chinese Users Trying to Access GitHub
The attacks appear to be linked to a petition created on WhiteHouse.gov
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 25th, 2013
GitHub Forced to Disable Search After Exposing Private SSH Keys
A large number of repositories may have been compromised