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May 25, 2021 · Information Security
Why Spam Packages Flooded PyPI with Pirated Movie Links and How to Stay Safe
A wave of malicious PyPI packages named after popular movies and TV shows, many containing spam keywords and stolen code, exposed supply‑chain risks and prompted urgent cleanup by maintainers, highlighting the need for developers to verify packages before use.
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