crates.io: Malicious crates faster_log and async_println | Rust Blog
crates.io: Malicious crates faster_log and async_println | Rust Blog
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crates.io: Malicious crates faster_log and async_println | Rust Blog
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Damn, expected something like this to happen or, well, be detected after the big NPM attacks.
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What are the proper crates that the malicious ones were pretending to be? (I'm new to Rust)
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Both were impersonating fast_log.
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Seriously more effort and investment should be put into code scanners if we want a bright future to modern software development
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Not again...
As long as people are using Rust, it will necessarily attract this kind of action. This won't be the last attack we will see.
I think the team has handled it quite well.