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GitHub to Block pull_request_target Workflows by Default Starting December 2

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GitHub will begin blocking GitHub Actions workflows triggered by pull_request_target in public repositories on December 2, 2026, expanding its protections against a class of CI/CD vulnerabilities that has repeatedly enabled attackers to steal credentials and compromise open source software releases.

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