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Slopsquatting in the Supply Chain: Weaponized AI Hallucinations

GovTech – In this interview with Snyk CTO Manoj Nair, we examine how attackers weaponize recurring LLM package hallucinations before developers even hit "run." The discussion highlights how slopsquatting—an evolving cyber threat—relies on AI-generated package names that appear legitimate, leading developers to inadvertently trust and implement compromised software.

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