700+ self-hosted Git instances battered in 0-day attacks
www.theregister.com
: More than half of internet-exposed instances already compromised

By ‘Git instances’ they mean Gogs instances that allow open registration. I know most of the community moved from Gogs to Gitea, and then to Forgejo, but thought this was still worth noting.

  • WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    1 day ago

    if the server is compromised, all the data it stores is at risk of getting drleted or modified. so I don’t think a VPS really solves the problem.