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Malicious PyPI Package Xinference Steals Developer Secrets

The PyPI package Xinference, seemingly legitimate, contains malicious code designed to steal developer secrets and credentials.

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This discovery alerts the open-source community to risks of software supply chain compromise through popular repositories.

Developers are urged to audit their dependencies and strengthen verification mechanisms for third-party packages.

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