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A Hacker Group Is Poisoning Open Source Code at an Unprecedented Scale

By Andy Greenberg; Lily Hay Newman · ired.com · 1 Fediverse mention

Summary

A so-called software supply chain attack, in which hackers corrupt a legitimate piece of software to hide their own malicious code, was once a relatively rare event but one that haunted the cybersecurity world with its insidious threat of turning any innocent application into a…
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