GitHub proposal for Sigstore adoption faces backlash from developers
Developers object to GitHub's suggestion to use Sigstore to enhance network security by connecting npm packages to their inputs.
GitHub, which runs the npm package management system, is offering to incorporate new security features to npm because npm is regularly used by many JavaScript and Typ... Read more
Clones laced with malware discovered and purged from GitHub
Despite the scare, initial reports of "35,000 projects infected" proved not to be true.
Thousands of GitHub repositories were copied with their clones altered to include malware, according to a report in BleepingComputer. The article says that the infections were discovered by a softwa... Read more
GitHub Projects integrates planning into project execution
GitHub made GitHub Projects generally available. This tool makes it possible to integrate project planning directly into the workflows of development teams.
GitHub Projects was built on GitHub Issues and should integrate planning directly into the workflows of development teams in GitHub environ... Read more
AWS simplifies .NET deployment tools
AWS launched a simplified deployment experience for .NET apps. The functionality is available in the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio and AWS Deploy Tool for .NET.
The functionality includes default settings for .NET apps in the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio and AWS Deploy Tool for .NET. The sett... Read more
Travis CI API leaks 10.000+ developer credentials
A leak in the Travis CI API reveals tens of thousands of developer credentials.
The Travis CI API is a popular testing tool for code on GitHub and Bitbucket. Developers use the API to fix programming errors. Researchers from Aqua Security found that the API reveals the access tokens of free use... Read more
GitHub pulls the plug on Atom to pave way for Visual Studio Code
To favor the feisty success of Microsoft VS Code, the GitHub of Microsoft bids farewell to the best coder amongst all, its own Atom Editor!
People are shocked by the overwhelming farewell of the best code editor (open-source) of the decades, Atom.
Background of Atom
The code editor, Atom, ... Read more
GitHub adds security and automation to Enterprise Server 3.5
GitHub added lots of new functionality with version 3.5 of Enterprise Server, including security and automation. The functionality should help developers streamline projects.
Version 3.5 comes with 60 new features. Many focus on securing the code used by developers and should ensure that it does... Read more
GitHub imposes 2FA on all contributors
GitHub wants to arm itself against supply chain attacks. Two-factor authentication (2FA) will be mandatory for all users who upload code to the platform.
Users who contribute code, use Actions, open pull requests or merge and publish packages are obliged to use 2FA. Every end user lacking 2FA w... Read more
GitHub increases Codespaces to work with multi-repositories
GitHub increases Codespaces experience while working with mono-repo and multi-repository developments.
GitHub recently announced new enhancements that streamline and simplify Codespaces usage – a service providing developers with easy on-demand access to secure development settings running a c... Read more
GitHub announces new discussion features
GitHub is adding new features to its GitHub Discussions panel.
GitHub – a provider of internet hosting for version control and software development – has recently announced brand new features added to GitHub Discussions to help users connect, collaborate, and communicate with teams about dev... Read more