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  • Advanced Security - secret scanning covers 200+ additional token types high

    GitHub expanded secret scanning detection to cover 200+ additional third-party token formats including Databricks, MongoDB Atlas, and Pinecone. Organizations with GitHub Advanced Security enabled will see increased alerts. No configuration changes required; scanning activates automatically.

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  • Actions runner token scope reduced - secrets no longer inherited by default high

    GitHub Actions reusable workflows no longer automatically inherit the calling workflow's secrets. Workflows using reusable actions with secrets must add 'secrets: inherit' or pass individual secrets explicitly.

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  • GitHub Copilot for Business price increase - $19 to $21/user/month medium

    GitHub Copilot for Business pricing increases from $19 to $21 per user per month, effective June 1, 2026. Annual subscriptions locked in before May 1 retain current pricing for the remainder of the contract term.

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  • REST API v3 pagination Link header format deprecated low

    GitHub is deprecating the Link header pagination format in REST API responses in favor of the X-GitHub-Next-Page-URL header. The Link header will continue to work until 2027-01-01. Octokit library users are unaffected.

    api_deprecation crawled sunset 2027-01-01
  • Terms of Service updated - automated account restrictions clarified low

    GitHub updated Section 2.4 of its Terms of Service to clarify restrictions on automated account creation and bulk repository scraping. The changes codify existing enforcement policy. Organizations running CI/CD with PATs are not affected.

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