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GitHub struggles to keep up with automated malicious forks
Date: 2024-03-01 [theregister.co.uk]

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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