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baatliwala@lemmy.world to Programming@programming.dev · 25 days ago

The Rise of Slopsquatting: How AI Hallucinations Are Fueling a New Class of Supply Chain Attacks

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The Rise of Slopsquatting: How AI Hallucinations Are Fueling a New Class of Supply Chain Attacks

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baatliwala@lemmy.world to Programming@programming.dev · 25 days ago
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Slopsquatting is a new supply chain threat where AI-assisted code generators recommend hallucinated packages that attackers register and weaponize.
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    It’s just a variation of typosquatting as the author themself acknowledge. I always have to double check the package name when installing a new package. This just seems like a natural variation of it.

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