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GhostAction Copycats PolinRider by Hiding a Stealer in a Fake Font File
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We’ve discovered a new element to the GhostAction campaign, which steals secrets through malicious GitHub Actions workflows. It now has a second stage that persists even if the victim has removed the malicious workflow. Existing Stage 1: Use stolen GitHub access to push a fake “security audit” workflow into every repository an account can write to, and the workflow sends the repo’s secrets and any credentials found in its git history to the attacker’s server.
New Stage 2: Commit a tasks.json file and public/…
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