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AI Agents Are Shipping Malicious Packages to PyPI. Nobody's Watching the Supply Chain.

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The incident In 2025 and 2026, a pattern started showing up across multiple AI coding agent deployments from different vendors — OpenAI and Anthropic/Claude agents among them. Not one exploit. A cluster of related failures, all running through the same seam: the software supply chain, not the model…

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  1. 2026-10-17 15:28 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Agents Are Shipping Malicious Packages to PyPI. Nobody's Watching the Supply Chain.

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