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• GitHub acquires Pull Panda and makes its code review tools available for free

  Exactly one year after buying GitHub for $7.5 billion, Microsoft has now purchased Pull Panda to beef up the software development ...

  • Ravie Lakshmanan

• New Linux malware mines crypto after installing backdoor with secret master password

  Skidmap specifically targets Linux systems, and researchers say its a perfect example of the increasing complexitly of crypto-mining ...

  • David Canellis

• Ubuntu maker's GitHub account hacked — but the source code is safe

  The GitHub account of Canonical Ltd., the company behind the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, was hacked over the weekend ...

  • Ravie Lakshmanan

• The GitHub extortion victims are outsmarting their Bitcoin scammers

  Blackmailers wiping GitHub repositories and withholding code to extort Bitcoin from their victims haven't made enough to ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Moonday Mornings: Bitcoin extortionists are wiping GitHub repositories – unless you pay up

  Bitcoin extortionists hold GitHub respositories to ransom, Craig Wright ordered to prove Bitcoin ownership and more in this ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Bitcoin wallet Electrum hit by DoS attack from 140,000-strong botnet

  A sophisticated botnet is attacking popular cryptocurrency wallet Electrum, apparently to push users into installing malware, ...

  • David Canellis

• GitHub now gives free users unlimited private repositories

  Finally!

  • Matthew Hughes

• Already learned DevOps? Great, now it’s time for GitOps

  GitOps is the culmination of a few different trends in software development, deployment, and operation taken to their logical ...

  • Arthur Schmunk

• GitHub's new pricing makes it easier (and cheaper) to keep your work private

  GitHub is introducing a new structure for paid plans; you can now create unlimited Personal repositories for $7 per month. ...

  • Nate Swanner