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Original articles says it was likely a comprimised maintainer machine?
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From our investigation, the token compromised was included by claude code in the tool call.

This was captured in the request/response logs.

The attacker, having gotten access to the logs, then looked for this and used it.

So - yes a local github cli oauth token, but not the machine.




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