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It is scary. Here they caught the culprit quickly, but if they've been careful, I think they would be able to stay under the radar and still infect a fair few systems.

As a person who regularly runs pip install on my main desktop, I am definitely worried about arbitrary code execution that happens when you pip install. Sure I can run everything inside the container, but given that I do most of my work in python, I think that is too restrictive...

parent sega_sai 2 years ago

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