Megalodon chums the waters in 5.5K+ GitHub repo poisonings
A new malware campaign dubbed "Megalodon" has been discovered, targeting over 5,500 GitHub repositories. This campaign involves poisoning the repositories with malicious code, aiming to compromise software supply chains. The attacks leverage AI to enhance their effectiveness, posing a significant threat to developers and organizations relying on open-source code. AI
IMPACT Accelerates the sophistication of supply chain attacks, requiring enhanced security measures for AI-assisted code development.