Claude Code leak used to push infostealer malware on GitHub

Threat actors are exploiting the recent Claude Code source code leak by using fake GitHub repositories to deliver Vidar ...

They thought they were downloading Claude Code source. They got a nasty dose of malware instead

A malicious GitHub repository published by idbzoomh uses the Claude Code exposure as a lure to trick people into downloading ...
Bitdefender

Fake Claude code leak on GitHub pushes Vidar malware

Fake Claude Code leak repos on GitHub are pushing Vidar malware at users hunting for Anthropic’s exposed source code.
Bleeping Computer

GitHub comments abused to push malware via Microsoft repo URLs

A GitHub flaw, or possibly a design decision, is being abused by threat actors to distribute malware using URLs associated with Microsoft repositories, making the files appear trustworthy. While most ...
How-To Geek on MSN

This open-source app turned GitHub into my favorite Android app store

Who knew GitHub could actually be enjoyable to navigate on a phone?
TechBooky

Leaked & Exploited Claude Code Distributes Infostealer Malware On GitHub

In order to spread Vidar information-stealing malware, threat actors are taking advantage of the recent Claude Code source ...
Ars Technica

GitHub abused to distribute payloads on behalf of malware-as-a-service

Researchers from Cisco’s Talos security team have uncovered a malware-as-a-service operator that used public GitHub accounts as a channel for distributing an assortment of malicious software to ...