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Open source package with 1 million monthly downloads stole user credentials

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A widely used open source package with over 1 million monthly downloads was compromised, leading to the release of a malicious version that stole user credentials. This incident highlights critical security risks for developers using open-source tools and underscores the need for robust account protection measures. Developers should assume compromise if they installed the affected version and take steps to secure their credentials.

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