alt Hacker NewsHow did they create so many GitHub accounts? I used login with GitHub in the past to prevent spam but I feel like, after hearing this, I need to check for something like account age to prevent spam.
How did they create so many GitHub accounts? I used login with GitHub in the past to prevent spam but I feel like, after hearing this, I need to check for something like account age to prevent spam.
they explain in the article how they create hundreds of “bot” accounts using github apps, which seemingly aren't subject to the same rate limiting and captchas as user accounts