GitHub struggles to keep up with automated malicious forks

Posted by bob on Mar 1, 2024 3:51 PM EDT
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Cloned then compromised, bad repos are forked faster than they can be removed A malware distribution campaign that began last May with a handful of malicious software packages uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) has spread to GitHub and expanded to reach at least 100,000 compromised repositories.…

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