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on May. 22, 2020
In April, we experienced multiple service interruptions impacting GitHub.com. Three distinct incidents resulted in unavailability for all of GitHub.com and resulted in degraded services for a total of 5 hours and 36 minutes. We know that any disruption to our service can impact your development wor…
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on May. 21, 2020
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on Apr. 14, 2020
Over the last week, GitHub has received reports related to a phishing campaign targeting our customers. We’re publishing this blog to increase awareness of this ongoing threat.BackgroundThe phishing message claims that a repository or setting in a GitHub user’s account has changed or that unauthori…
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on Apr. 9, 2020
Gregor is the maintainer of the JavaScript Octokit. He’s a seasoned open source maintainer with a passion for automating repetitive tasks and lowering the barrier for contributors of all kinds and backgrounds. Aside from Octokit, Gregor is a maintainer of Probot, nock, and semantic-release. Outside …
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on Mar. 26, 2020
In late February, GitHub experienced multiple service interruptions that resulted in degraded service for a total of eight hours and 14 minutes over four distinct events. Unexpected variations in database load, coupled with an unintended configuration issue introduced as a part of ongoing scaling …
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on Mar. 25, 2020
Last month GitHub reached some big milestones for our Security Bug Bounty program. As of February 2020, it’s been six years since we started accepting submissions. Over the years we’ve been able to invest in the bug bounty community through live events, private bug bounties, feature previews, and …