The Internet, Seriously

AI vs. The Internet and Why You Should Be Terrified of The NPM Phishing Attack.


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In this episode, we dive deep into the biggest software supply chain attack in history. Is AI killing the open web as we know it, and what can we do to stop it?Join our expert panel as we break down two of the internet's biggest threats. First, we explore Google's warning about the open web's rapid decline, the risks of AI data poisoning, and why developers are using ChatGPT more than Stack Overflow. Then, we uncover the details of the historic npm supply chain fishing attack that compromised packages with over two billion weekly downloads. Discover what happened, why it's so frightening for developers, and the practical steps you can take to protect yourself from these social engineering scams.

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