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Gheist Uses Stolen GitHub Tokens to Steal Private Repository Secrets via Actions Logs

An automated campaign is using stolen GitHub tokens to plant workflows that print a repository's secrets into its GitHub Actions logs, which the attackers then download before deleting the runs. The attacks have succeeded in private repositories and GitHub Enterprise environments, according to an analysis by cloud security company Wiz. A GitHub safeguard that pauses

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Gheist Uses Stolen GitHub Tokens to Steal Private Repository Secrets via Actions Logs

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How to Transfer Your Domain Out of GoDaddy Without Losing It (2026)

GoDaddy charges $22.99 to renew a .com domain. Porkbun charges $11.08. Cloudflare charges $10.44 at cost. That gap is why so many people move their domains away from GoDaddy — but a transfer done…

  • GoDaddy charges $22.99 annually for .com domains, while competitors charge less.
  • Domain transfer requires a 60-day rule to avoid losing the domain.
  • Unlocking and disabling domain privacy in GoDaddy is necessary before transfer.

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Scope and namespaces in Python: where your variables live

You have a variable called counter . You can see it. It's right there. You wrote it yourself, probably after a coffee that stopped being warm twenty minutes ago.

  • Variables in Python have local scopes within functions and global scopes outside.
  • Global variables require explicit declaration as global to avoid local variable creation.
  • Namespaces store variables by scope, preventing overwriting in Python.

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vision languige models

Vision-Language Models: Teaching AI to See and Talk Show a photo of a crumpled bottle to a normal image classifier and it can only say "plastic" or "glass" from a fixed list.

  • Vision-language models (VLMs) bridge visual and textual understanding.
  • CLIP, an example of VLM, uses two encoders for images and text.
  • VLMs can perform tasks like image captioning and visual question answering.

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