Your GitHub Repo: Hacker Bait Without These Free Security Fixes?
Think your public repo is safe because it's 'just a side project'? Wrong. GitHub's security suite spots the dumb mistakes turning devs into attackers' playthings.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Enable GHAS free on public repos: secret scanning, Dependabot, CodeQL basics.
- Tools automate basics but demand review—blind trust equals breaches.
- AI fixes like Copilot loom, but human oversight remains king.
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Originally reported by GitHub Blog