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JavaScript packages with billions of downloads were injected with malicious code in world's largest supply chain hack, geared to steal crypto — a phishing email is all it ...

JavaScript packages with billions of downloads were compromised by an unknown threat actor looking to steal cryptocurrency.
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The Ultimate Guide to Linux Default Package Managers

Confused by APT, DNF, PACMAN, or Zypper? This guide explains the default package managers of various Linux distributions.

Software packages with more than 2 billion weekly downloads hit in supply-chain attack

Hackers planted malicious code in open source software packages with more than 2 billion weekly updates in what is likely to ...
Ars Technica

AI-generated code could be a disaster for the software supply chain. Here’s why.

AI-generated computer code is rife with references to non-existent third-party libraries, creating a golden opportunity for supply-chain attacks that poison legitimate programs with malicious packages ...