Bleeping Computer

GitHub now supports security keys when using Git over SSH

GitHub has added support for securing SSH Git operations using FIDO2 security keys for added protection from account takeover attempts. Researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) found [PDF ...
ZDNet

GitHub shifts away from passwords with security key support for SSH Git operations

GitHub has announced support for security keys to prevent account compromise in SSH Git operations. When you add a security key to SSH operations, you can use these devices to protect you and your ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub.com rotates its exposed private SSH key

GitHub has rotated its private SSH key for GitHub.com after the secret was was accidentally published in a public GitHub repository. The software development and version control service says, the ...
Help Net Security

GitHub adds post-quantum protection for SSH access

GitHub has introduced a new type of SSH key that combines both a traditional algorithm and a post-quantum algorithm. This approach is called a hybrid key. It works with existing systems while adding ...
Dark Reading

GitHub's Private RSA SSH Key Mistakenly Exposed in Public Repository

GitHub, a Microsoft subsidiary has replaced its SSH keys after someone inadvertently published its private RSA SSH host key part of the encryption scheme in an open GitHub repository. While some may ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

GitHub Updates Security Protocol For Operations Over SSH

The repository hosting service GitHub has announced it is replacing its existing RSA SSH host key with a new one as a precautionary measure after discovering the key was momentarily exposed in a ...