Tesla's former VP Andrej Karpathy shares AI coding 'horror', 'Python supply chain attack' that could have wiped millions of SSL private keys, database passwords, more; and Elon Musk 'agrees', says ...

A compromised version of the popular AI library LiteLLM, with 97 million monthly downloads, briefly turned pip installs into a credential theft operation. The malicious package, live for two hours, was only detected due to a bug causing a system crash. This incident highlights the risks of extensive dependency chains in software development.

Tesla's former VP Andrej Karpathy shares AI coding 'horror', 'Python supply chain attack' that could have wiped millions of SSL private keys, database passwords, more; and Elon Musk 'agrees', says ...
A compromised version of the popular AI library LiteLLM, with 97 million monthly downloads, briefly turned pip installs into a credential theft operation. The malicious package, live for two hours, was only detected due to a bug causing a system crash. This incident highlights the risks of extensive dependency chains in software development.