Tag: Data Exfiltration
Your AI Coding Assistant Has the Keys to the Repo. Z.ai Just Showed Why That Matters
Tom Smith | | AI coding assistants, AI Governance, AI security, Cloud Security, code security, Data Exfiltration, data privacy, Developer Security, developer tools, devsecops, egress monitoring, secrets management, shadow ai, Software Supply Chain, source code security, Z.ai, ZCode, Zhipu AIZCode’s default-on indexing feature reportedly uploaded entire developer workspaces to cloud storage, highlighting why AI coding assistants should be treated as privileged software and closely monitored ...
GitHub API Abuse, ‘Ghost’ Accounts Part of Malicious Efforts to Map Organizations
Jeff Burt | | Cofense, Data Exfiltration, data mapping, data scraping, datadog, Fortran, GitHub API, GitHub ghost accounts, gitlab, GraphQL, personal tokens, REST APIsDatadog researchers uncover months-long overlapping campaigns to scrape data about companies and their developers ...
Two Malicious npm Packages Aim to Steal Credentials and Other Secrets
Jeff Burt | | API Keys, CI/CD pipelines, credential theft, Data Exfiltration, exposed secrets, GitHub repositories, maintainer account, malicious npm packages, sonatypeBad actors took over a npm maintainer account and have published two malicious packages designed to steal credentials, API keys, and other secrets from the computers of victims who download them from ...
Lessons from 2025: The Year “Agent Mitigation” Became a Thing
Abigail Wall | | Agent Mitigation, AI agents, AI Best Practices, AI security, cloud infrastructure, Continuous Evaluation, Data Exfiltration, Environment Orchestration, Incident Analysis, incident management, incident response, Mitigation Strategies., Public APIs, reliability engineering, risk management, Security ControlsExplore the emergence of agent mitigation as a formal discipline in response to 2025's AI failures, highlighting best practices for secure and reliable AI agent deployment ...
