AnalysisCybersecurityJuly 11, 2026
Slopsquatting emerges as software supply chain threat from AI coding tools

Slopsquatting exploits AI hallucinations to generate malicious package names that resemble legitimate ones, targeting developers using AI coding tools. This new supply chain threat grants cybercriminals access to software from the moment of installation.
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