GitHub internal repositories breached.

2026-05-27T08:51:37Z0a7ec3f943ca4451708f225e881696a3d19cd4f2668874d61c3008f0e28d75e4
AI riskAMOSEDRGitHubMicrosoftPatch TuesdaySMBSophos EndpointVS Code extensionWantToCrydata breachendpointfirewallidentity securityinfostealermacOSnetworkransomwaresupply chainsupply-chain-attack

What happened

Sophos published multiple May 2026 posts covering active and emergent threats: a malicious VS Code extension reportedly cloned private GitHub internal repositories (assets allegedly offered for sale); WantToCry ransomware performing brute-force attacks against SMB to remotely encrypt files; the AMOS (Atomic macOS Stealer) campaign stealing macOS data at scale; and a Sophos Endpoint investigation describing how anti-exploitation controls blocked a supply‑chain attack. Separately, May’s Patch Tuesday disclosed 132 CVEs (with accompanying advisories), and Sophos also discussed identity security,

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

Source ID
sophos_news
Record identifier
0a7ec3f943ca4451708f225e881696a3d19cd4f2668874d61c3008f0e28d75e4
Enrichment time
2026-05-27T08:51:37Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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