Week in review: Secret stealer hits GitHub repos, Claude Code turned into remote-controlled implant

Nov 15, 2026 - 11:00
Week in review: Secret stealer hits GitHub repos, Claude Code turned into remote-controlled implant

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: What a security leader should tell the CEO about leaked credentials In this Help Net Security interview, Eric Fourrier, CEO of GitGuardian, talks about leaked credentials and personal liability for security leaders and boards. He explains how fear of blame pushes mistakes out of sight, and what a security leader should be ready to tell a CEO about exposed keys. … More →

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