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Malicious npm Packages Inject SSH Backdoors via Typosquatted Libraries
Socket’s threat research team has detected six malicious npm packages typosquatting popular libraries to insert SSH backdoors.
MRCZ is a highly optimized compressed version of the popular electron microscopy MRC image format. It uses the Blosc meta-compressor library as a backend. It can use a number of high-performance loseless compression codecs such as 'lz4' and 'zstd', it can apply bit-shuffling filters, and operates compression in a blocked and multi-threaded way to take advantage of modern multi-core CPUs.
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MRCZ meta-compressed image file-format library
We found that mrcz demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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