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# GitHub nukes 70+ Microsoft repos, breaks CI/CD pipelines, following suspected worm infections

**[The Register](https://daily.dev/sources/theregister)** · 4 min read · 75 upvotes · 13 comments

## Summary

GitHub removed over 70 Microsoft repositories after suspected worm infections, disrupting CI/CD pipelines. The malware, dubbed Miasma, is described as shape-shifting but consistently targets cloud secrets and credentials. The takedown highlights risks of worm-based supply chain attacks spreading through developer infrastructure on major code hosting platforms.

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> _Worm infections_.

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> Malware - now with AI. 😉

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