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Multiple high-impact npm maintainers confirm they have been targeted in the same social engineering campaign that compromised Axios.
z̼̜̟̹̳̣͈͓͉̘̗̤ͣ̾ͫ̇ͬ̍̉ạ͚̲̺̟͕̗͎̰̤͎͕̠̤͎̌͗̄̏l̡͉̹̥͍̤̜̤̗̙̞̤͚͙̟̰̥̯̯g̸̻̫̖̝͉̤͇̺̱̙̗͉̪͍̳̲͙̳o̢̠͈̹͓̩̺̺̫̻̹̹̳̠͍͈̤̬͇ ̨͚̭̩̳͇̦̺͙̫̅ͤ̇ͩͯ͆ͤͅͅu̪̪̦͈͍̜̤̟̖̖̖͖̬̼͇̭̳̥̤p͕̣̤̭̼͎̩̫̥͎̻ͦ̑̇ͧͨ͗̈̈ ̶̬̘̰̝͕̯̻̠͚̖̤̗̜̖̘̳̗͕i̛̲͍͉̞̬̘̰̮̱͓̦͕̙̰̣̪͕̲ņ̗̞̣̗̜̮̹̝̙̝̺͉̹͉̥̤͙̥ ͇͍̺̟̰̹͚͓͍̞̭̯̥̺͈̦͒ͣ̎t͔̻̹̼͈̹̰̺̳͖͖̱̫̣̪̪̱̤̤ḫ͍̘̪̲͕̫͉̗̙̫͉̳̯͙̭̟͈̜ị̢̪̘̻̩̬͙̖̫͕̬̩̺̰͚̹͚̥s̹̭̗͍̳͎̆͑̍ͨ̍ͯ̾̌̒ͮͫͤ̽ ̞̜͕͙̜̱̜̠͓̲̪̼̞͔̰̖̗̫͚b̶̼̝͙̦̬̠͓̭̰͙͉̦̹͖̬̝̯̰i̛̯̩̟̻͕͈͉̻͈̻̪̟̥̥͓̼̘̙t̘͎̗̘̤͔͎͈̻͈͙̞͇̱̝͕̬̼̪c̛̪͖͈̝̣̟̺̗̩͓͍̠̱̯̩̻͓ͯh͚̭͇̦̱̝͉̻͍̬̫̻̙̞̜͎̣̗̺
A CLI zalgo generator

npm install -g zalgo
zalgo "he comes"
zalgo lol
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The npm package zalgo receives a total of 553 weekly downloads. As such, zalgo popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that zalgo demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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