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Hackers Abuse GitHub Actions to Exploit cPanel and WHM Servers and Steal Cloud Credentials

Cybersecurity NewsJuly 23, 20265 min read

A large-scale cyber campaign is abusing GitHub Actions to turn trusted open source projects into weapons against web hosting servers. Attackers plant malicious workflow files inside compromised repositories and use free GitHub compute power to scan the public internet for weak targets. The operation focuses on cPanel and WHM servers, which manage websites, email accounts, […] The post Hackers Abuse GitHub Actions to Exploit cPanel and WHM Servers and Steal Cloud Credentials appeared first on Cyber Security News.

A large-scale cyber campaign is abusing GitHub Actions to turn trusted open source projects into weapons against web hosting servers. Attackers plant malicious workflow files inside compromised repositories and use free GitHub compute power to scan the public internet for weak targets. The operation focuses on cPanel and WHM servers, which manage websites, email accounts, and databases for countless businesses. Once inside those systems, the malware hunts for cloud keys, payment credentials, and…

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