Microsoft Security MVP suspended by GitHub for merely forking a public repo
evilsocket · x · 2026-10-08
Cyb3rMonk, a Microsoft Security MVP, reports his GitHub account was suspended right after forking an existing public repository. He publicly flagged the incident to GitHub, highlighting apparent false positives in GitHub's automated suspension system — a cautionary tale for security researchers and developers.
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