git push hangs and never finishes (Windows). It was waiting for a login in an invisible window

I was having an AI agent handle my work when git push stopped finishing. No error was displayed, and nothing happened even after several minutes. This is a record of how I identified and fixed the ...
ZDNet

GitHub pushes users to enable 2FA following end of password authentication for Git operations

GitHub is urging its base of users to enable two-factor authentication as the platform shakes up how it protects accounts from compromise. Everyone needs a password manager. If you're willing to pay a ...
ZDNet

GitHub enables two-factor authentication mechanism through iOS, Android app

GitHub announced that two-factor authentication will be available to all users through GitHub Mobile this week. In a blog post, GitHub's Berk Veral said GitHub Mobile 2FA will be available to all ...

What is GitHub? How to Register and Key Terms to Learn First | A First Step for Non-Programmers

What exactly is GitHub, anyway? I hear that name all the time.When you start building things with AI, this name comes up ...
Dark Reading

GitHub Authentication Bypass Opens Enterprise Server to Attackers

A max-critical security vulnerability in GitHub's Enterprise Server could allow attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative privileges. The good news is that the bug (CVE-2024-4985, ...
InfoWorld

GitHub will require two-factor authentication for all coders

All users who contribute code to GitHub-hosted repositories must enable one or more forms of 2FA by the end of 2023. GitHub is making a major push toward two-factor authentication (2FA), requiring all ...
Help Net Security

GitHub to introduce mandatory 2FA authentication starting March 13

Starting March 13, GitHub will gradually introduce the 2FA enrollment requirement to groups of developers and administrators, beginning with smaller groups. This measured approach allows the platform ...