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Single-Letter Go Module Typosquat Drops DNS-Based Backdoor


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2026-05-20 06:07:04
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A newly uncovered software supply chain attack targeting Go developers demonstrates how a single-character typo can silently introduce a persistent backdoor. A malicious Go module, github.com/shopsprint/decimal, designed to impersonate the widely trusted github.com/shopspring/decimal library used for high-precision arithmetic in financial and analytics applications. The legitimate package is heavily adopted across the Go ecosystem, with more than 38,000 known […]


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