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Malicious versions of Nx and some supporting plugins were published

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441 points longcat | 1 comments | 27 Aug 25 01:38 UTC | HN request time: 0.241s | source
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nickstinemates ◴[27 Aug 25 14:06 UTC] No.45039927[source]▶
While the attack vector is completely obvious when you think about it, the gumption to do it is novel. Of course this is the best way to exfiltrate data, it's on a blessed path and no one will really bat an eye. Let's see how corporate-mandated anti virus deal with this!
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uzy777 ◴[27 Aug 25 14:09 UTC] No.45039970[source]▶
How can an antivirus even prevent this?
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1. nickstinemates ◴[27 Aug 25 14:16 UTC] No.45040070[source]▶
It can't