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If I install a package and it starts scanning my local printers, it get immediately removed and the author put on a blacklist. No other ecosystem is that dense
by Orygin 7mo ago
If I install a package and it starts scanning my local printers, it get immediately removed and the author put on a blacklist.
No other ecosystem is that dense, none of them require such stupid and dangerous flows to work.
- phendrenad2 7mo agoYeah I'm not sure hunterpayne isn't an AI that did some research to answer my question and immediately found a printer-based hack in an npm package.
- hunterpayne 7mo agoI think I'm the last living engineer based on this conversation. Installers have worked this way for decades.
- Orygin 7mo agoNot for programming package managers. Npm is not some generic software package manager, it's for node. No other tool does this.