GitHub repository anomalous download
Description
AlphaSOC detected anomalous download activity from a GitHub repository. This behavior may indicate data collection activities where threat actors systematically download repository contents, including source code, configuration files, and other sensitive contents.
Impact
Anomalous repository downloads could indicate unauthorized access to proprietary source code, exposure of sensitive configuration data, or theft of intellectual property.
Severity
Severity | Condition |
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Low | GitHub repository anomalous download |
Investigation and Remediation
Review GitHub audit logs to identify the source and scope of the download activity, verify whether the downloads were authorized. If unauthorized, rotate any potentially exposed credentials, review repository access permissions, and consider implementing branch protection rules and download restrictions for sensitive repositories.