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GitHub’s Internal Repos Breached Via Employee’s Use of Malicious VS Code Extension

Yesterday at 22:00 PM, via Slashdot

Longtime Slashdot reader Himmy32 writes: GitHub has announced on X that their internal repositories have been breached through a compromised VS Code Extension on an employee’s workstation. Bleeping Computer reported that the attack is linked to TeamPCP who have been in the news for a recent campaign affecting Checkmarx, Trivy, SAP, TanStack, and Bitwarden. The group appears to be attempting to...

Repositioning government communication to better serve citizens

Yesterday at 21:49 PM, via SAnews

Repositioning government communication to better serve citizens

In a move aimed at improving public access to reliable information, the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) is repositioning itself as a central hub for credible government content, enhanced media monitoring and faster responses to citizens’ concerns. 

“This is part of evolving GCIS from being just...

TEEN SCRUTINY: Hilton College and others grapple with the cost of commercialisation in school sports

Yesterday at 21:07 PM, via Daily Maverick

From R9,500 commercialisation conferences to millions of livestream views, school sport is increasingly being drawn into a professionalised, high-pressure economy. Coaches, psychologists and parents say its educational and developmental purpose is being displaced by performance and profit, while legal experts warn that children risk being reduced to unpaid entertainers in a rapidly expanding...

Anna’s Archive Hit With Global Domain Takedown Order

Yesterday at 21:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TorrentFreak: A coalition of thirteen major publishers has won a massive $19.5 million default judgment against shadow library Anna’s Archive. A New York federal judge fully approved the publishers’ requests, issuing a broad permanent injunction that orders more than twenty specific global registries, hosts, and service providers to immediately disable...

Sustainable use of wildlife is a conditional promise — that SA has not reached

Yesterday at 20:39 PM, via Daily Maverick

South Africa’s conservation establishment has a favourite phrase, ‘sustainable use’, presented as the pragmatic answer to balancing biodiversity protection with economic reality. But sustainable use is not a self-executing principle. It depends on science, lawful governance and meaningful enforcement. Where those conditions collapse, the framework does not conserve wildlife. It...

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