Inside the Advisory Database and what happens when vulnerability volume breaks records
2026-06-29T19:23:29Z•6adcd730b5b882f7063bbc0991123a4633a87d5eec2f945ce298b2b474a992f5
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What happened
Collection of GitHub Security Blog posts (Apr–Jun 2026) covering rising vulnerability volume and strain on the Advisory Database and GitHub’s mitigations; improvements to secret-scanning accuracy using context-aware LLM reasoning; an urgent signing key rotation for GitHub Enterprise Server customers; a fast response and remediation of a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the git-push pipeline (fixed with no confirmed exploitation); updates to the bug bounty program prioritizing higher-quality reports and clearer boundaries; new developer resources (Secure Code Game, free Code Risk
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- 2026-06-29T19:23:29Z
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