Protecting LLM Developers: Rising Supply Chain Attacks in Open Source Ecosystems

 A recent Socket.dev blog post highlights the growing threat of supply chain attacks targeting developers using large language models (LLMs). Attackers are increasingly exploiting vulnerabilities in open-source ecosystems, such as npm, by embedding malicious code in dependencies or exploiting build systems. Techniques like repository hijacking and name confusion aim to deceive developers into using compromised packages, leading to potential data exfiltration or unauthorized system access

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