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Over 100,000 Infected Repos Found on GitHub
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this post was submitted on 29 Feb 2024
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If you installed the original legit package it can't be updated with such fake one (without uninstalling and installing the bad one) as the signatures won't match. If you initially install the bad package then yes of course.