misk@sopuli.xyz to Programming@programming.dev · 4 months agoGitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attackarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up173arrow-down1external-linkGitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attackarstechnica.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Programming@programming.dev · 4 months agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareMikelius@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoSorta kinda wondering (conspiracy thought, totally no evidence, just a random thing that came to my mind) if this is either an attack on AI or attempt to compromise those who use AI to write their code. Or both.
minus-squarestanley14024@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoIts because Github is stealing copyrighted code.
Sorta kinda wondering (conspiracy thought, totally no evidence, just a random thing that came to my mind) if this is either an attack on AI or attempt to compromise those who use AI to write their code. Or both.
Its because Github is stealing copyrighted code.