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If you recently used Cargo, make sure your system didn't get infected. Here is another article with a little more info: https://www.stepsecurity.io/blog/arrayref-rust-crate-supply-chain-attack

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[-] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Well that’s the thing that scares me; I installed some Python packages (via uv) that compile Rust code upon installation.

I don’t know what they do, or how pip handles it. I had to go and dig, and figure out how they install packages and what the original projects use.

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