{"id":14488,"date":"2026-07-22T10:03:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T10:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/fakegit-campaign-uses-7-600-github-repos-to-push-smartloader-malware\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T10:03:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T10:03:55","slug":"fakegit-campaign-uses-7-600-github-repos-to-push-smartloader-malware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/fakegit-campaign-uses-7-600-github-repos-to-push-smartloader-malware\/","title":{"rendered":"FakeGit campaign uses 7,600 GitHub repos to push SmartLoader malware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    FakeGit campaign uses 7,600 GitHub repos to push SmartLoader malware<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>A large-scale operation dubbed &#8216;FakeGit&#8217; is pushing SmartLoader and StealC malware through 7,600 malicious GitHub repositories that accumulated more than 14 million downloads. [&#8230;]<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Bill Toulas<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/fakegit-campaign-uses-7-600-github-repos-to-push-smartloader-malware\/\">Go to bleepingcomputer<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FakeGit campaign uses 7,600 GitHub repos to push SmartLoader malware A large-scale operation dubbed &#8216;FakeGit&#8217; is pushing SmartLoader and StealC malware through 7,600 malicious GitHub repositories that accumulated more than 14 million downloads. [&#8230;] Bill Toulas Go to bleepingcomputer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[266,64,133],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-14488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","category-bleepingcomputer","category-security","tag-bleepingcomputer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}