Hundreds of Git Repositories Held for Ransom
Cybercriminals have been wiping GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket repositories and asking their owners to pay a ransom to recover the data. The impacted Git service providers believe the attackers have used compromised credentials to access accounts.
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