A look at "slopsquatting", a supply chain attack where threat actors make malicious packages on indexes using AI-hallucinated names resembling popular libraries (Bill Toulas/BleepingComputer)

Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer: A look at “slopsquatting”, a supply chain attack where threat actors make malicious packages on indexes using AI-hallucinated names resembling popular libraries  —  A new class of supply chain attacks named ‘slopsquatting’ has emerged from the increased use of generative AI tools …

Apr 14, 2025 - 13:14
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A look at "slopsquatting", a supply chain attack where threat actors make malicious packages on indexes using AI-hallucinated names resembling popular libraries (Bill Toulas/BleepingComputer)

Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer:
A look at “slopsquatting”, a supply chain attack where threat actors make malicious packages on indexes using AI-hallucinated names resembling popular libraries  —  A new class of supply chain attacks named ‘slopsquatting’ has emerged from the increased use of generative AI tools …