Security News

GitHub issues first transparency report; 40 accounts affected (ZDNet)
2015-04-16 18:00

Follow the MS15-034 http.sys fun over at https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/5150 (links to PoCs video + discussion) (Reddit)
2015-04-16 16:00

Citizen Lab says 'Great Cannon' tool allowed DDoS against GitHub, GreatFire.org (SC Magazine)
2015-04-10 21:56

Github Attack Perpetrated by China’s Great Cannon Traffic Injection Tool (Threatpost)
2015-04-10 17:06

The Great Firewall's offensive counterpart, the Great Cannon, which inject malicious scripts to reroute traffic, is responsible for recent massive DDoS attacks targeting Github and GreatFire.org.

Meet Great Cannon, the man-in-the-middle weapon China used on GitHub (ArsTechnica)
2015-04-10 16:55

Chinese government linked to largest DDoS attack in GitHub history (TechRepublic)
2015-04-04 19:23

Zero Day Weekly: Cyber national emergency, GitHub and Slack nailed, Android malware less than 1 percent (ZDNet)
2015-04-03 14:21

DDoS attacks that crippled GitHub linked to Great Firewall of China (ArsTechnica)
2015-04-02 23:21

Errata Security: Pin-pointing China's attack against GitHub (Reddit)
2015-04-02 08:35

GitHub 1, China 0, as sustained cyberattack ends after five days (ZDNet)
2015-04-01 15:38