Twilio's private GitHub repositories cloned by Codecov attacker, cloud comms platform confirms

Twilio's private GitHub repositories cloned by Codecov attacker, cloud comms platform confirms

Cloud comms platform Twilio has confirmed its private GitHub repositories were cloned after it became the latest casualty of the compromised credential-stealing Codecov script.


Codecov, a cloud-based tool for assessing how much code is covered by software tests, revealed last month that a script called Bash Uploader had been altered by a criminal to export secrets stored in environmental variables to a third-party server. This script is widely used for Codecov integration, including within GitHub Actions, popular for Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines.


Twilio said: "We have Codecov tools, including the Bash Uploader component, in use in a small number of our projects and CI pipelines." The company added that these particular projects were "not in the critical path to providing ..

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