SECURITYJun 9 · 16:34 UTCTHE HACKER NEWS[email protected] (The Hacker News)

Microsoft Restores Some GitHub Repos, Keeps Others Offline as Miasma Probe Continues

Microsoft temporarily removed some GitHub repositories after a security incident compromised 73 open-source projects with an information stealer. The company prioritizes protecting customers and the ecosystem during the ongoing investigation.

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