[gentoo-dev-announce] Re: Gentoo Github Organization hacked.

[Robin H. Johnson]

(gentoo-dev-announce was missed in the initial email blast. Incident
response is ongoing).

On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 05:13:18PM -0400, Alec Warner wrote:
> Today 28 June at approximately 20:20 UTC unknown individuals have gained
> control of the Github Gentoo organization, and modified the content of
> repositories as well as pages there. We are still working to determine the
> exact extent and to regain control of the organization and its
> repositories.
>
> All Gentoo code hosted on github should for the moment be considered
> compromised. This does NOT affect any code hosted on the Gentoo
> infrastructure. Since the master Gentoo ebuild repository is hosted on our
> own infrastructure and since Github is only a mirror for it, you are fine
> as long as you are using rsync or webrsync from gentoo.org.
>
> Also, the gentoo-mirror repositories including metadata are hosted under a
> separate Github organization and likely not affected as well.
>
> All Gentoo commits are signed, and you should verify the integrity of the
> signatures when using git.
>
> More updates will follow.
>
> -A

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Robin Hugh Johnson
Gentoo Linux: Dev, Infra Lead, Foundation Treasurer
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