Gsus4@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoMore than a hundred backdoored malware repos traced to single GitHub usernews.sophos.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down10cross-posted to: lobsters
arrow-up1159arrow-down1external-linkMore than a hundred backdoored malware repos traced to single GitHub usernews.sophos.comGsus4@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: lobsters
minus-squareJustARegularNerd@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoAgreed - the end of the article does state compiling untrusted repos is effectively the same as running an untrusted executable, and you should treat it with the same caution (especially if its malware or gaming cheat adjacent)
Agreed - the end of the article does state compiling untrusted repos is effectively the same as running an untrusted executable, and you should treat it with the same caution (especially if its malware or gaming cheat adjacent)