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The Evolution of Open Source Malware: From Volume to Trust Abuse

calendar_today May 5, 2026 person domain sonatype

Open source malware is no longer just a numbers game. What was once largely a volume problem — thousands of malicious packages flooding public registries through typosquatting, brandjacking, and low-effort deception — has become something more precise and dangerous.

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