# personal access token

A personal access token is a credential used to authenticate API, command-line, Git-over-HTTPS, and other developer-tool access to software platforms.

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## A Threat Hunter's Guide to Detecting Malicious Activity in GitHub Audit Logs

DevFeed: [A Threat Hunter's Guide to Detecting Malicious Activity in GitHub Audit Logs](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/mapping-out-your-unknown-a-threat-hunter-s-guide-to-github-30894.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://securitylabs.datadoghq.com/articles/mapping-out-your-unknown-threat-hunters-guide-to-github/>)

Author: Julie Agnes Sparks, Juvenal Araujo

Published: 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Datadog Security Labs](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/datadog-security-labs.md>)

Topics: [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>), [Threat Hunting & Intel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/threat-hunting-intel.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Logging](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/logging.md>), [Authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authentication.md>), [personal access token](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/personal-access-token.md>)

Tags: [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [logging](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/logging.md>), [oauth](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/oauth.md>), [personal-access-token](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/personal-access-token.md>), [secrets](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/secrets.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [security-research](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security-research.md>)

### AI overview

This article examines threats targeting GitHub organizations, including compromised accounts, personal access tokens, OAuth tokens, leaked secrets, phishing, and malicious extensions or OAuth apps. It describes GitHub audit-log queries and behaviors that can help detect account compromise, reconnaissance, and source-code exfiltration.

### Source excerpt

In this post, we walk through different threats to GitHub and how to detect them.

## Multi-platform Docker images with GoReleaser, Podman and GitHub Actions

DevFeed: [Multi-platform Docker images with GoReleaser, Podman and GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/multi-platform-docker-images-with-goreleaser-podman-and-github-actions-37748.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://carlosbecker.com/posts/goreleaser-actions-podman/>)

Author: Carlos Alexandro Becker

Published: 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Carlos Becker](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/carlos-becker.md>)

Topics: [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>), [podman](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/podman.md>), [GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-actions.md>), [Docker Hub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker-hub.md>), [GitHub Container Registry](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-container-registry.md>), [personal access token](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/personal-access-token.md>)

Tags: [distribution](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/distribution.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [docker-images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-images.md>), [github-actions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-actions.md>), [github-container-registry](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-container-registry.md>), [manifest](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/manifest.md>), [personal-access-token](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/personal-access-token.md>), [podman](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/podman.md>)

### AI overview

A tutorial showing how to build and publish multi-platform container images with GoReleaser, Podman, and GitHub Actions. It explains rootless, daemonless Podman usage, multi-platform builds and manifests, GitHub Container Registry authentication with a personal access token, and release automation.

### Source excerpt

A few months ago, I published a post on Multi-platform Docker images with GoReleaser and GitHub Actions. Today's post has the same idea, but using Podman instead of Docker.

## Cards API

DevFeed: [Cards API](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/cards-api-15571.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.squareup.com/blog/cards-api>)

Author: Leher Pathak

Published: 2021-06-16T19:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Square Corner Blog RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/square-corner-blog-rss-feed.md>)

Topics: [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [OAuth](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/oauth.md>), [personal access token](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/personal-access-token.md>), [Documentation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/documentation.md>)

Tags: [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [api-documentation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api-documentation.md>), [apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apis.md>), [deprecated](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deprecated.md>), [oauth](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/oauth.md>), [payments](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/payments.md>), [personal-access-token](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/personal-access-token.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [rest](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rest.md>), [slack](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/slack.md>), [terminal](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/terminal.md>), [webhooks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/webhooks.md>)

### AI overview

Square's Cards API lets developers store, retrieve, and manage customers' credit and debit cards on file for recurring payments and marketplace applications. It supports webhooks, automatic updates, and replaces deprecated Customers API card endpoints.

### Source excerpt

Manage shared cards on file for recurring payments

## Adding Staticman Comments

DevFeed: [Adding Staticman Comments](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/adding-staticman-comments-28485.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://travisdowns.github.io/blog/2020/02/05/now-with-comments.html>)

Author: Travis Downs (travis.downs@gmail.com)

Published: 2020-02-05T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Performance Matters](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/performance-matters.md>)

Topics: [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>), [GitHub Pages](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-pages.md>), [Bot](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bot.md>), [Pull Request](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pull-request.md>), [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [personal access token](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/personal-access-token.md>), [hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hosting.md>), [repo](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/repo.md>)

Tags: [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [file](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/file.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [github-pages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-pages.md>), [guide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/guide.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hosting.md>), [meta](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/meta.md>), [personal-access-token](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/personal-access-token.md>), [pull-request](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pull-request.md>), [static-site](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/static-site.md>), [staticman](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/staticman.md>)

### AI overview

A tutorial explaining how to add Staticman comments to a static blog. It covers the submission flow, deploying the API bridge on Heroku, using GitHub pull requests to store comments, and republishing through GitHub Pages.

### Source excerpt

Adding static comments to a static blog using staticman. Static.

## Text for your sales reports using Twilio Functions and Square

DevFeed: [Text for your sales reports using Twilio Functions and Square](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/text-for-your-sales-reports-using-twilio-functions-and-square-15908.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.squareup.com/blog/text-for-your-sales-using-twilio-functions-and-square>)

Author: Tristan Sokol

Published: 2017-06-09T19:54:35Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Square Corner Blog RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/square-corner-blog-rss-feed.md>)

Topics: [Messaging](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/messaging.md>), [Serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless.md>), [Transactions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/transactions.md>), [personal access token](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/personal-access-token.md>), [Query (disambiguation)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/query.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>)

Tags: [apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apis.md>), [app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [communications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/communications.md>), [developer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer.md>), [messaging](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/messaging.md>), [personal-access-token](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/personal-access-token.md>), [reports](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/reports.md>), [serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serverless.md>), [transactions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/transactions.md>)

### AI overview

This tutorial shows how to use Twilio Functions and Square APIs to build an SMS workflow that returns daily sales totals. It covers configuring a Twilio phone number and function, connecting to Square with a personal access token, querying the List Transactions endpoint, summing the results, and returning the total by text message.

### Source excerpt

Square's Developer team just got back from SIGNAL 2017, where we made a mash-up of the Twilio and Square APIs.