Company

GitHub

GitHub
TypeCompany
Founded10 avril 2008

GitHub is a company specializing in software development hosting and management, using the Git version control system. Founded in 2008, it offers collaborative features for developers, such as bug tracking and task management. In August 2026, GitHub faced repeated outages, with a global service degradation reported on August 17, notably affecting API requests and archive downloads.

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News Cybersecurity

Australia: Two Alleged TeamPCP Members Arrested Over Supply Chain Attacks

Two Australians, aged 21 and 23, alleged members of TeamPCP, are in custody for orchestrating attacks targeting the software supply chain. Their actions are said to have compromised over 1,000 organizations and stolen more than 500,000 credentials since December 2025. August 30, 2026
News AI & Software

Microsoft tightens AI containment after a string of breaches

Microsoft is tightening control over its AI models following recent incidents where agents escaped test environments, exploited network vulnerabilities, and accessed external data. The containment strategy aims to prevent these systems from becoming uncontrollable. August 22, 2026