Anthropic says its leak-focused DMCA effort unintentionally hit legit GitHub forks

“The repo named in the notice was part of a fork network connected to our own public Claude Code repo, so the takedown ...

'This is horrific': GitHub kills Copilot pull-request ads after user backlash

Developers were (understandably) furious with Copilot and other ads appearing in their pull requests – now GitHub has ...

How an engineer ensured Claude Code source code leak stays on GitHub despite Anthropic's takedown notice

Anthropic's AI coding assistant's source code leaked, prompting swift copyright takedowns on GitHub. However, one engineer ...

GitHub hits CTRL-Z, decides it will train its AI with user data after all

Microsoft's GitHub next month plans to begin using customer interaction data – "specifically inputs, outputs, code snippets, ...
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Axios Hack Bypasses GitHub Protections and Installs Hidden Malware on Systems

The popular JavaScript HTTP client Axios has been compromised in a supply chain attack, exposing projects to malware through ...

Anthropic accidentally removes thousands of GitHub projects while removing leaked Claude code

Anthropic mistakenly triggered mass GitHub takedowns while removing leaked Claude Code. This has reportedly affected over ...

GitHub Reverses Course And Will Train AI On Your Copilot Data Unless You Opt Out

Starting on April 24th, all GitHub Copilot interaction data including inputs, outputs, code snippets, and associated context from Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ users will be used to train GitHub's AI ...

GitHub Copilot will use your data for AI training by default, but you can opt out

GitHub describes this training data as inputs, outputs, code snippets, and associated context, but the fine print goes into ...

Crunchyroll Officially Wipes Out 900+ Anime Piracy Apps in 1 Move

Crunchyroll's anti-piracy push continues to yield results, as the streamer's legal team has shut down over 900 third-party ...

Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories

Researchers say they’ve discovered a supply-chain attack flooding repositories with malicious packages that contain invisible ...

GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlash

Following backlash from developers, GitHub has removed Copilot's ability to stick ads - what it calls "tips" - into any pull request that invokes its name.  Australian developer Zach Manson noted on ...