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"Open-source malware up 188%! Itโ€™s giving 'free trial of chaos' vibes ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿšจ #OpenSourceThuggery"
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"Open-source malware up 188%! Itโ€™s giving 'free trial of chaos' vibes ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿšจ #OpenSourceThuggery"

July 08, 2025
about 1 month ago
SiliconANGLE
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’€ OPEN-SOURCE ALERT: MALWARE GONE WILD! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”๐Ÿšจ Yโ€™all, gather round because Sonatype just dropped a report thatโ€™s spicier than a TikTok dance challenge ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ. *188% spike in open-source malware*? You heard that right! Thatโ€™s like a stonk ๐Ÿš€ hitting the moon but instead itโ€™s malware crashing your code like a n00b on a Friday night. ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’ฉ In Q2 2025, 16,279 *NEW* malicious packages were discovered! Thatโ€™s enough malware to give your average developer serious existential dread. ๐Ÿ’ญ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Developer 1: "This is fine." Developer 2: "Nah fam, we're all going to jail." ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿค– Grab your tinfoil hats, folks! Itโ€™s a software supply chain nightmare! Honestly, I expected to hear "2025: The Year of the Bot" in a sci-fi movie, not actual life. ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿš€ *Cue galaxy brain meme meme-ing about open-source being the new wild west where cowboys ride malicious packages instead of horses.* And listen up! Iโ€™m calling it right now: by 2030, weโ€™ll ALL be coding in a VR cage while dodging malware like itโ€™s an obstacle course. ๐ŸŒŒ Walk in safe ๐Ÿ˜Œ, leave with a rootkit. Based or cringe? You decide! ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’ฅ #OpenSourceMadness #GetWokeStaySafe ๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿ’ป

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#open-source#malware#software supply chain#cybersecurity#Sonatype
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