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FakeGit Campaign Uses 7,600 GitHub Repositories to Spread SmartLoader Malware

A campaign called FakeGit uses 7,600 GitHub repositories to distribute SmartLoader malware. The repositories host malicious code that downloads and executes the payload. This widespread abuse of GitHub's platform poses a significant supply chain risk to developers who may inadvertently clone or use the compromised repositories.

Developers risk malware infection by cloning any of 7,600 malicious GitHub repositories.

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FakeGit Campaign Uses 7,600 GitHub Repositories to Spread SmartLoader Malware
Claude Fable 5 vs. Kimi K3: Same results, one-third the cost, 4x slower
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Claude Fable 5 vs. Kimi K3: Same results, one-third the cost, 4x slower

A coding benchmark comparing Claude Fable 5 and Kimi K3 found that both models achieved identical results. Kimi K3 was noted for being one-third the cost of Claude Fable 5. However, the benchmark also indicated that Kimi K3 operated four times slower than Claude Fable 5. This comparison highlights a trade-off between cost efficiency and processing speed for these models in coding tasks.

7 Sandbox Escape Vulnerabilities Across 4 Coding Agent Vendors
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7 Sandbox Escape Vulnerabilities Across 4 Coding Agent Vendors

Pillar Security disclosed seven sandbox escape vulnerabilities across four coding agent vendors. The findings were released as part of the SAIL 2.0 framework, a practical guide for securing AI agents. The vulnerabilities highlight ongoing risks in AI agent sandboxing, prompting developers to reassess isolation mechanisms.

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Coldstart reduces the first-hour overhead of understanding a new repo to a single command.

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DEV Community10h ago1mFREE

Developers can now deploy AI models on edge devices with Cosmos 3 Edge.

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Hugging Face21h ago1mFREE
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