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Emerging threat: Abandoned RubyGems maintainer accounts hijacked to poison +574k downloads

calendar_today July 21, 2026 person A. Stryker domain fable

SleeperGem hijacked dormant RubyGems accounts to spread malware. Here’s why abandoned accounts, domains, and extensions are an everyone problem - not just developers. The post Emerging threat: Abandoned RubyGems maintainer accounts hijacked to poison +574k downloads appeared first on Fable Security .

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