Following a breach by the Lapsus$ cyber gang, Jason Haddix, then CISO of UbiSoft called over 40 other CISOs to discuss strategies on how to be more resilient to attacks. Those conversations led him to create a 4 step guide to building a comprehensive secrets management program.
ChatGPT may not be used by all organizations and may even be banned. But that doesn't mean you don't have exposure to the security risks it contains. This post looks at why ChatGPT should be part of your threat landscape.
Twitter's source code was recently leaked publicly on a GitHub repository. This blog post looks at exactly what happened and what security consequences could stem from this leak.
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We have compiled a list of some of the best practices to prevent API key leakage and keep secrets and credentials safe. Secrets management doesn’t have a one-size-fits-all approach, so this list considers multiple perspectives so you can be informed in deciding to or not to implement strategies.
Honeytokens or Canary Tokens are credentials designed to alert you when an attacker is in your infrastructure. This is a complete tutorial how to create them using only open-source projects.
If you have discovered that you have just exposed a sensitive file or secrets to a public git repository, there are some very important steps to follow.
Cybersecurity in Australia has moved well and truly into the focus of the mainstream media and the everyday public. This year we saw two catastrophic security breaches with Optus, an Australian telecom provider, and Medibank, one of the largest health insurance providers in Australia.
New research by CyberNews has revealed that there are millions of private git repositories that are, in fact, not all that private.
Dropbox has confirmed they suffered a data breach involving a bad actor gaining access to credentials, data, and other secrets inside their internal GitHub code repositories.
This year at DEFCON and Black Hat—the world's largest security and hacking conferences—many talks focused on how attackers target developers' accounts. Here are the key points.
On Thursday, September 15th, Uber confirmed reports of an organization-wide cybersecurity breach. This is an evolving situation, but we will bring you here the latest information and commentary as we get it.
The promise of AI code assistance like Copilot was an exciting promise when released. But they might not be the answer to all your problems. A research study has now found that while Copilot frequently introduces vulnerabilities, it may in fact be influenced by the input. Poor code, poor outcome.
Missed out on Black Hat 2022 briefings or got stuck in the business hall? We have you covered.
In this post, we are going to break down the SDLC and look at how we can add security at each stage with helpful resources.
Attackers have used stolen OAuth tokens issued to Travis CI and Heroku to gain access to private git repositories on GitHub. Here we take a look at exactly what happened, why it's significant, and how to mitigate the issue.
Lapsus$ has continued its prolific pace of breaches now leaking internal source code from 250 Microsoft projects. GitGuardian analyzed the code looking for secrets sprawl.
Nearly 200GB of source code from Samsung and the source code from Nvidia's latest DLSS technology has been published online by The Lapsus$ hacking group. Internal source code being leaked online by adversaries is happening with alarming regularity in recent years. Only a few
Security should be something that companies implement into the software development lifecycle as early as possible. It should be a consideration at every step of development, from design and through to deployment and every incremental change made thereafter.
GitGuardian is excited to support OWASP as a gold corporate member of the organization.
While most of the attention has been on streamers’ revenues, our 6000 Git repositories study shows a much more serious problem that extends far beyond just this single breach.
This article looks at software supply chain attacks, exactly what they are and 6 steps you can follow to protect your software supply chain and limit the impact of a supply chain attack.
Missed the GitHub Universe 2021? Here are the key takeaways from the conference including key features and what we can expect in the future from GitHub.
One of the biggest security events of the year, Black Hat finished. This article looks at the key takeaways from Black Hat, the massive increase in Supply chain and ransomware attacks and what experts say can be the solution.
In this tutorial we are going to run through how to create a pre-commit git hook using GitGuardian Shield to detect secrets before they enter your repository.
Codecov recently had a significant breach as attackers were able to put a backdoor into Codecov to get access to customers' sensitive data. This article reviews exactly what happened, how attackers gained access, how they used sensitive information and of course, what to do if you were affected.
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