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[–] Lucky@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Another way to mitigate type squatting would be namespacing crates. Much easier to verify who owns the package and related packages

[–] Vorpal@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago

Doesn't really help: what if you typo the namespace instead? Same exact issue. Namespaces are useful for other things though, but not security.