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in #security6 years ago

According to ZDNet (How GitHub handled getting hacked).

GitHub was hacked today in a way that exposed every repository. Russian hacker Egor Homakov discovered a public key form update vulnerability

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Just wanted to mention that for those with an account on keybase.io, they offer encrypted git repositories.

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Oops! I knew about the Keybase one, but have not really used it yet. I can see it being useful to tracking various config files that I do not want to be public. Keybase have a lot of great stuff, but are still under the radar for most people.

This article is from March 4 2012. 😉

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