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Malicious npm Package Targets Solana Developers and Hijacks Funds
A malicious npm package targets Solana developers, rerouting funds in 2% of transactions to a hardcoded address.
This project provides a specialized UUID-generating function that can, on user request, cause a program to generate deterministic UUIDs. Its main purpose is to assist with generating version-controllable example data using consistent identifiers. This package intentionally includes mechanisms to make it difficult to activate this non-random mode without awareness of the caller.
Full documentation is available at the project homepage.
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Python utility for optionally controlling UUID generation
We found that cdo-local-uuid demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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