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indigodaddy 8 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Shai-Hulud Returns: Over 300 NPM Packages Infected

Is this a problem with Python package management too? If not, what distinguishes Python from NPM or makes it more resistant etc?

kevincox 8 months ago [–]

Yes. But Python is less popular so it isn't targeted as often.

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