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Hackers Breach Okta’s GitHub Repositories, Steal Source Code

December 22, 2022

Okta, a company that provides identity and access management services, disclosed on Wednesday that some of its source code repositories were accessed in an unauthorized manner earlier this month.

“There is no impact to any customers, including any HIPAA, FedRAMP or DoD customers,” the company said in a public statement. “No action is required by customers.”

The security event, which was first reported by Bleeping Computer, involved unidentified threat actors gaining access to the Okta Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC) code repositories hosted on GitHub. The access was subsequently abused to copy the source code.

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