GitHub has taken steps to address the issue, including removing repositories that contain the Mantis botnet source code. However, the ease with which the botnet can be accessed and used has raised concerns about the potential for widespread abuse.
The Mantis Botnet: A Growing Concern on GitHub and Beyond** mantis botnet github
The Mantis botnet has been linked to several GitHub repositories, where the source code for the botnet has been made available. This has raised concerns among cybersecurity experts, as it allows anyone with an internet connection to access and use the botnet. GitHub has taken steps to address the issue,