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Alpine Linux rebuilds GitLab after attempted RCE attack

Source: BleepingComputerBill ToulasNovember 1, 2026
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Alpine Linux experienced a targeted attack on its development infrastructure in late October when hackers attempted to exploit a critical remote code execution vulnerability in GitLab. In response to concerns about potential compromise of their development systems, the open-source project rebuilt its GitLab server and reset all user passwords as a precautionary measure.

Key points

  • Attempted RCE exploitation of GitLab on October 20-21
  • Alpine Linux rebuilt infrastructure and reset passwords
  • Critical security incident affecting development environment

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