Hackers infiltrated Microsoft's open-source projects on GitHub, embedding password-stealing malware into the code, prompting Microsoft to suspend access to dozens of repositories.
The affected projects are mainly associated with Microsoft's cloud service Azure
Jun 09, 2026
01:18 pm
What's the storyMicrosoft has suspended access to several of its open-source projects on GitHub after a major security breach.
The company is now investigating how hackers managed to infiltrate these projects and inject malware designed to steal passwords.
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