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Hacker goes after GitHub repositories
Tech 6 May 2019

Hacker goes after GitHub repositories

Scammers are going after GitHub and BitBucket and are wreaking havoc with repositories, holding them for ransom unless a cryptocurrency payment is made.

GitHub becoming a repository for crypto malware
Tech 11 January 2019

GitHub becoming a repository for crypto malware

Researchers from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid in Spain and King’s College London have put together a report that shows crypto-mining malware has allowed thieves to get away with 720,000 XMR tokens and points out that most of the malware has been hosted by GitHub.

Bitcoin SV version 0.1 goes live
Tech 16 October 2018

Bitcoin SV version 0.1 goes live

Leading blockchain technology research and development outfit nChain has rolled out the beta release of its Bitcoin SV client on October 15—one month ahead of the November Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network upgrade.