'Gheist' Weaponizes GitHub Tokens to Steal Cloud Secrets
Technology · First reported 26 Oct, 07:49 · Updated 22:06

A campaign dubbed Gheist is reported to use stolen GitHub tokens to expose secrets from developer repositories through GitHub Actions logs.
- One report describes an ongoing supply-chain attack harvesting credentials and sensitive data from thousands of developer repositories.
- The campaign uses stolen GitHub tokens to plant workflows that print repository secrets in GitHub Actions logs, which attackers then download.
- The report says attackers delete the workflow runs and that the method has succeeded in private repositories and GitHub Enterprise.
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