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Credential-Stealing GitHub Actions Workflows Planted in Tens of Thousands of Repositories

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an ongoing credential-theft campaign that has compromised two high-profile open-source maintainer accounts to push a malicious workflow into over 340 repositories. "Using the account of Takashi Kitao, author of the 18,400-star game engine pyxel, the attacker pushed a malicious workflow to 27 repositories starting at 13:20 UTC," StepSecurity

Reference details

Source category
research-report
First reported
Oct 09, 2026 19:14 UTC
Last reported
Oct 09, 2026 19:14 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 13, 2026 22:40 UTC
Record ID
cb14fec751f3f0fcc1bb8bd925d2c24aa856d8cd324a86cd42b7a021e6de403d

Published indicators

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Source observations

intelligence_src_636032c91a0b4c9a97

Source-provided label
Publisher RSS metadata
Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Oct 09, 2026 19:14 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 13, 2026 22:40 UTC

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Feed collection status

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1 sources: 0 stale, 0 needing attention, 0 paused, 0 unverified.

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