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Customize code scanning default setup at scale

You can now apply your own configuration file to code scanning default setup, using the new github-codeql-config-file repository property. This gives you control over how CodeQL scans your code for… The post Customize code scanning default setup at scale appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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Telegram CEO says an extortionist planted CSAM in a chat to get it pulled from the App Store

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov blames an extortionist for planting child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in a public chat to get the app temporarily removed from Apple's App Store on Monday night. "Apple removed Telegram from the App Store before contacting us," Durov says in a post on X. "This creates a potential systemic risk for every mobile app that hosts user-generated content. If an app used by more than a billion people can be removed from the App Store without prior warning, any app can be." Duro

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GitHub Changelog

Retiring the Copilot Billing Preview app

We’ve retired the GitHub Copilot Billing Preview app, and it’s no longer available. You can review and manage your Copilot spend directly in your GitHub billing settings. The app helped… The post Retiring the Copilot Billing Preview app appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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DZone

Designing a Reliable Data Synchronization Layer: Idempotency, Ownership, and Observability

In a lot of organizations, the real integration platform is a person. Someone exports orders from the ERP every morning and pastes them into the planning tool. Someone else re-types customer updates from the CRM into the invoicing system. It works until that person is on holiday or makes a typo in a price field or the volume doubles. Replacing that manual work with a synchronization service sounds like a junior-level task: read from system A, write to system B, schedule it, done. In practice, sy

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