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> and in the Github copilot case because I guess they're trying to contribute to open source for whatever reason. The “whatever reason” can be to build a portf
by latexr 1y ago
> and in the Github copilot case because I guess they're trying to contribute to open source for whatever reason.
The “whatever reason” can be to build a portfolio to apply for jobs. Or worse, to more quickly build trust to exploit vulnerable projects.
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/09/04/why-powerful-but-hard-to-detect-backdoors-could-become-a-routine-problem-for-open-source-projects-because-of-ai/ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/09/04/why-powerful-but-hard-to...