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Open Source Poisoned Patches Infect Local Software

Posted on April 10, 2025
Open Source Poisoned Patches Infect Local Software

Malicious packages lurking on open source repositories like npm have become less effective, so cyberattackers are using a new strategy: offering “patches” for locally installed programs.

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