Tag: safety directory
Microsoft’s GitHub: A Growing Platform for Delivering Malicious Payloads – January 12th
A Recorded Future report discloses that Microsoft-owned GitHub is a growing and lucrative platform for threat actors to effectively deliver malicious payloads by blending the payloads with legitimate traffic. The open-source data repository platform's legitimacy is now being leveraged cleverly by threat actors who are "living-off-trusted-sites". However, the limitations in the site's file size and storage stopped large-scale payloads used for data exfiltration from being delivered.