Expired50% confidenceEventExact time
The attackers took over about 1,900 GitHub accounts and used these accounts to expand the scope of the attack to about 30,000 repositories.
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50%
Confidence
Short-term (~14 days)
Relevance
10/16/2026
First Seen
This claim has expired. It is kept for the record and no longer describes the current state.
Valid until: 10/30/2026(expired)
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