{
  "id": 14658024,
  "title": "GhostAction Compromises About 1,900 GitHub Accounts, Targets Over 30,000 Repositories",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/ghostaction-compromises-about-1-900-github-accounts-targets-over-30",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-15T08:45:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/ghostaction-compromises-about-1900.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The credential-theft campaign known as GhostAction has ramped up, targeting more than 30,000 repositories across 3,000 users and organizations. The spike, according to GitGuardian, was observed on October 8 and 9, 2026. \"This resulted from compromising the GitHub accounts of about 1,900 users. It attempted to extract 3,174 secrets from public repositories' CI,\" security researchers Gaetan",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}