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GitHub to Introduce Mandatory 2FA Starting March 13

Starting March 13, GitHub will gradually introduce the 2FA enrollment requirement to groups of developers and administrators. Learn more here.
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Massive GitHub Analysis Reveals 10M Secrets in 1B Commits

GitGuardian scanned 1.027 billion new GitHub commits in 2022 and found 10 million secrets occurrences. Learn more here.
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How to Automatically Generate Commit Messages Using aicommits

You may feel overwhelmed or uninspired to write commit messages for the changes made in a codebase, but not anymore, thanks to aicommits!
 
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Cybercriminals Use Fake Public PoCs to Spread Malware and Steal Data

GitHub proofs of concept (PoCs) for known vulnerabilities could themselves contain malware as often as 10% of the time, security researchers have found. Learn what this means here.
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How to Integrate GitHub and Jira

Jack Wallen shows you how you can integrate GitHub and Jira so your developers can focus less on updates and more on what they do best: coding.
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How to Clone a GitHub Repository

In this guided tutorial, Jack Wallen of TechRepublic shows you how easy it is to clone a repository from GitHub.
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Sure, GitHub’s AI-assisted Copilot Writes Code for You, but Is It lLegal or Ethical?

GitHub’s Copilot is an AI-based, pair-programming service. Its machine learning model raises a number of questions. Open source experts weigh in.
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Microsoft Did It Again, SFC Urges Developers to Quit GitHub

Microsoft’s new service for automatically writing AI-based code, Copilot, has sparked outrage in the Open Source community.
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GitHub Axes Atom Text Editor, Recommends VSCode Instead

GitHub is ‘sunsetting’ the Atom text editor later this year. No further development on the app is planned, and encourages users to seek out alternatives.
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Open Source GitHub Desktop 3.0 Improves DevOps Collaboration

GitHub is making it easier DevOps teams to stay up to date with the updated GitHub Desktop 3.0 open-source tool. Learn more here.
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Nmap Vulnerability Scanning Made Easy

The UK government recently started an open-source GitHub repository to help organizations scan networks for vulnerabilities. The idea behind the Scanning Made Easy project from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and its i100 industry partnership…

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Vulnerability Allowing an Update to Be Released for any Package in the NPM Repository

GitHub has disclosed two incidents in the NPM package repository infrastructure. On November 2, third-party security researchers Kajetan Grzybowski and Maciej Piechota, as part of the Bug Bounty program, announced a vulnerability in the NPM repository that allows you to publish a new version of any package using your account, which is not authorized to […]

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LXQt 1.0 Graphics Environment Released

After six months of development, the user environment LXQt 1.0 (Qt Lightweight Desktop Environment) was released, developed by the joint development team of the LXDE and Razor-qt projects. The LXQt interface continues to follow the classic desktop organization, bringing a modern look and feel to enhance the user experience. LXQt is positioned as a lightweight, […]

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Jenkins Pipeline Builder Now Available

The pipeline builder scans your public GitHub repository and attempts to build a custom Jenkins Pipeline that you can then copy and paste into a Jenkins Pipeline project.
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The Open Source Security Foundation Receives $10 Million in Funding

The Linux Foundation has announced a $10 million commitment to the OpenSSF (Open Source Security Foundation), an effort to improve the security of open source software. Funds will be raised through royalties from parent companies of OpenSSF, including Amazon, Cisco, Dell Technologies, Ericsson, Facebook, Fidelity, GitHub, Google, IBM, Intel, JPMorgan Chase, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Oracle, […]

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft GitHub

GitHub is a provider of Internet hosting for software development and version control using Git. It offers the distributed version control and source code management (SCM) functionality of Git and offers its basic services without charge. But it is not open source which puts some organizations in a difficult position to migrate where they rely […]

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Open Source Security: A Big Problem

Open source security has been a big focus of this week’s Black Hat conference, but no open source security initiative is bolder than the one proffered by the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF). Amid discussions on the security of open source technologies like eBPF and Hadoop, OpenSSF speakers Jennifer Fernick, SVP and head of global […]

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Supply Chain Flaws Found in Python Package Repository

Administrators overseeing the Python Package Index (PyPI) in recent days found themselves responding to vulnerabilities found in the repository of open source software, the latest security problems to hit the Python community. Most recently, the PyPI group sent out fixes for three vulnerabilities that were discovered by security researcher RyotaK and published on his blog. Two […]

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Developer.com: GitHub Enlists Stanford Law to Defend Open Source Developers

Developer.com’s Mike Vizard reports on the newly formed GitHub Developer Rights Fellowship. Seeded by a $1 million Developer Defense Fund, “the Fellowship will be made accessible at no cost to developers any time GitHub receives a valid takedown claim that would require GitHub to remove code from its public repository.” Read the entire story at […]

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How to Work With GitHub Flavored Markdown in Linux

The post How to Work With GitHub Flavored Markdown in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .
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