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These fake GitHub "security alerts" could actually let hackers hijack your account

  • Fake GitHub "security alerts" are being used in a new phishing campaign to trick unsuspecting users.
  • The campaign involves creating a GitHub account called "GitHub Notification" and sending fake security alerts to users.
  • The alert claims to be about suspicious activity and includes links to update password, manage sessions, and enable two-factor authentication.
  • However, the links lead to a GitHub authorization page for a malicious OAuth app that requests extensive permissions.

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