[wlug] Re: GitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attack

On Thu, 29 Feb 2024 13:09:56 +1300, Peter Reutemann quoted:

'To make matters worse, some people, unaware of the malice of these imitators, are forking the forks, which adds to the flood.'

Surely GitHub would know when a fork has been made of a repo that is flagged as malicious, and block access to those forks and warn their creators.