Attackers Weaponize GitHub Actions Runners to Target cPanel and WHM Servers
Hackers abuse CI/CD pipelines to launch automated attacks against web hosting management servers.
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a large-scale campaign that has turned compromised GitHub repositories into distributed attack infrastructure designed to target cPanel and WebHost Manager (WHM) instances. The activity involves malicious Packagist development versions...
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This campaign highlights a critical vulnerability in the software supply chain where automated CI/CD pipelines are leveraged to conduct large-scale server exploitation. It underscores the urgent need for developers to audit dependencies and secure GitHub Actions runners to prevent automated infrastructure hijacking.
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