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Microsoft Restores Some GitHub Repos, Keeps Others Offline as Miasma Probe Continues

Microsoft temporarily removed several GitHub repositories following a security incident that compromised 73 of its open-source projects with information-stealing malware. The company is conducting an ongoing investigation while prioritizing customer and ecosystem protection, with some repositories restored and others remaining offline during the probe.

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June 9, 2026 · 1 min read

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Microsoft on Monday confirmed that it temporarily removed some GitHub repositories in response to a recent security incident that led to 73 of its open-source projects being compromised to inject an information stealer into the code. "Our priority is to protect customers and the broader ecosystem," a Microsoft spokesperson told The Hacker News via email. "We temporarily removed some

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