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AI-powered Miasma attack toolkit goes open source on GitHub

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A new open-source toolkit named Miasma has been released on GitHub, designed to facilitate supply-chain attacks. This toolkit leverages AI to automate the process of identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in software dependencies. Developers are aware of the security risks associated with AI-generated code but are shipping it due to deployment pressures, leading to an increase in breaches from vulnerable applications. AI

IMPACT AI-powered tools like Miasma lower the barrier for sophisticated supply-chain attacks, increasing risks for software developers and organizations.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes the release of a new toolkit for performing attacks, which falls under the 'tool' category.

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AI-powered Miasma attack toolkit goes open source on GitHub

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Miasma worms its way onto GitHub as attack kit goes open source

    As if there weren't enough package poisonings to worry about

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