GitHub is investigating unauthorized access to their internal repositories
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GitHub is investigating unauthorized access to its internal repositories, with no evidence of impact to customer data so far.
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We are investigating unauthorized access to GitHub’s internal repositories. While we currently have no evidence of impact to customer information stored outside of GitHub’s internal repositories (such as our customers’ enterprises, organizations, and repositories), we are closely monitoring our infrastructure for follow-on activity.
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