15,000 Go Module Repositories on GitHub Vulnerable to Repojacking Attack
New research has found that over 15,000 Go module repositories on GitHub are vulnerable to an attack called repojacking.
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12/7/20231 min read
"More than 9,000 repositories are vulnerable to repojacking due to GitHub username changes," Jacob Baines, chief technology officer at VulnCheck, said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "More than 6,000 repositories were vulnerable to repojacking due to account deletion."
Collectively, these repositories account for no less than 800,000 Go module-versions
More Information: https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/15000-go-module-repositories-on-github.html
