JetBrains warned customers to patch a critical vulnerability that impacts users of its IntelliJ integrated development environment (IDE) apps and exposes GitHub access tokens.

Previously, only upgraded GitHub Pro accounts could create a private GitHub repository. This option is now available to all accounts -- but with a catch that can limit users.

For a typical repo, you would grab the repository's URL and issue a git clone command. Unfortunately, it's not always that simple on GitHub's free tier. If you're lucky, when you attempt to clone your ...