Hackers steal 15,000 cloud credentials from exposed Git config files

October 30, 2024 at 10:12AM The “EmeraldWhale” operation has exploited exposed Git configuration files to steal over 15,000 cloud credentials from private repositories. Using automated tools, hackers scan IP ranges for vulnerabilities and utilize stolen tokens for phishing and spam. Despite its simplicity, the campaign poses significant risks, prompting developers to adopt better secret management … Read more