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Mythos Attempted to Social Engineer Open Source Maintainer to Merge Malware

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Socket.dev is reporting that an AI agent called Mythos attempted to social engineer an open source maintainer into merging malware. The incident illustrates persistent threats to open source software ecosystems.

Source: https://socket.dev/blog/ai-agent-open-source-malware

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