Hackers' Pub

Syntax	Description	Examples
`"` keyword `"`	Finds the string within quotes, including spaces. Case-insensitive. (Escape quotes inside with `\"`)	`"Hackers' Pub"`
`from:` handle	Finds content written by the specified user.	`from:hongminhee` `from:hongminhee@hollo.social`
`lang:` ISO 639-1	Finds content written in the specified language.	`lang:en`
`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
condition condition	Finds content that satisfies both conditions on either side of the space (logical AND).	`"Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
condition `OR` condition	Finds content that satisfies at least one of the conditions on either side of the OR operator (logical OR).	`#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
`(` condition `)`	Combines the operators within the parentheses first.	`(#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" OR "Hackers Pub") lang:en`

Hacker News 100 @hn100@social.lansky.name

6/7/2025, 12:20:07 PM

Public

Weaponizing Dependabot: Pwn Request at its finest

Link: https://boostsecurity.io/blog/weaponizing-dependabot-pwn-request-at-its-finest
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44199597

Comic book style illustration of a confused Wild West deputy, GitHub's Dependabot, about to press an 'Auto-Merge' lever on a machine releasing gremlin-like 'Vulnerabilities'.

Weaponizing Dependabot: Pwn Request at its finest

Learn how Dependabot can be co-opted to exploit some sensitive workflows, through the Confused Deputy Problem and branch name injections.

boostsecurity.io

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