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GitHub Attacked Cyber miscreants have inclined to GitHub and GitHub-related services to stealthily distribute cryptocurrency mining malware without user consent. Git is a tool, a revision control system to manage source code history. Git stores this information in a data structure called repository. GitHub is a static site hosting service of Git repository that aims to manage project or set of files, personal and organization pages. Cryptocurrency mining malware are developed to take over computers’ resources and harness the system’s processing power to generate revenue. According to the researches by renowned cyber security companies, a single cryptocurrency mining botnet (collection of internet- connected devices like PCs, mobiles, servers etc infected with the common type of malware without user knowledge) can earn up to $30,000 per month to its developers. Many cryptojacking campaigns have been identified in the past months that left GitHub attacked . For instance, forkin...