19 May 2026 - 07:51
Category: IT Fail
GitHub Actions Supply Chain Flop
Another day, another supply chain attack targeting our precious CI/CD credentials. I suppose we should be impressed by the sheer repetition of this particular brand of misery.
Source: The Hacker News
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In a display of total predictability, threat actors have compromised the GitHub Actions workflow to harvest credentials while we all look on in weary silence. This affected every project foolish enough to trust third-party helpers, which is to say, all of them. To protect ourselves from this recurring nightmare, we might consider actually auditing our dependencies, but let us be honest, we will likely just wait for the next breach notification and pretend to be surprised then.