GitHub blames 8-hour outage on autoscaling fail and VS Code retry storm

GitHub has published its account of this week's nearly eight-hour outage, tracing the developer pain to saturated load ...
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GitHub is finally tightening up security around npm following multiple attacks

GitHub will enforce 2FA and deprecate legacy tokens to improve package publishing security Trusted Publishing will expand, and token-based publishing will be restricted by default Shai-Hulud worm ...
Security Boulevard

3-Legged OAuth (3LO) Explained: How the OAuth Flow Works

OAuth, and more specifically OAuth 2.0, is the de facto standard for application authorization. With this framework, you can ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub explains the cause behind the past week's outages

GitHub says recent service outages were caused by resource contention issues in their primary database cluster. Since last week, GitHub says that there were four service outages caused by these ...
InfoWorld

GitHub introduces registry for finding MCP servers

GitHub has launched the GitHub MCP Registry, a curated registry of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers with repositories on GitHub. The GitHub MCP Registry was launched September 16 with MCP servers ...