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OVHcloud GitHub Compromise Tied to GlassWorm Threat Actors

A developer's GitHub account that was compromised several months earlier was used to push malicious code to unsuspecting users.

GlassWorm threat actors appear to have snagged a big fish.

French cloud provider OVHcloud on Monday disclosed that one of its GitHub repositories was compromised, and that threat actors replaced existing assets in the company's open source command-line interface (CLI) tool with malicious binaries. Octave Klaba, chairman and CEO of OVHcloud, revealed the incident in posts on social media platform X, urging users that downloaded the latest version of tool to "update it again very quickly" or delete it. More here

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