Glen Knight

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Crates.io Removes Malicious Rust Package Targeting Web3 Developers

December 5, 2025 by knightglen_sruobz

SonarSource, LLMs, code data, agentic, JFrog, security, devsecops, Digma, code, Go, code, kernel, eBPF, Veracode GitKraken JFrog GitGuardian organizations, quality fear unknown software app Rust Contrast Security Adds API Support to Application Security Platform

SonarSource, LLMs, code data, agentic, JFrog, security, devsecops, Digma, code, Go, code, kernel, eBPF, Veracode GitKraken JFrog GitGuardian organizations, quality fear unknown software app Rust Contrast Security Adds API Support to Application Security PlatformA malicious Rust package that was found to be downloading payloads aimed at stealing cryptocurrency was removed from the crates.io Rust package registry, along with another package by the same author that appeared benign but was dependent on the first. The crates.io team removed both packages this week after security researchers with Socket alerted it […]
Source: DevOps.com

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