Dev corrupts NPM libs 'colors' and 'faker' breaking thousands of apps
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Yesterday, users of popular open-source projects, such as Amazon's Cloud Development Kit (aws-cdk) were left stunned on seeing their applications print gibberish messages on their console.
These messages included the text 'LIBERTY LIBERTY LIBERTY' followed by a sequence of non-ASCII characters…
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dev-corrupts-npm-libs-colors-and-faker-breaking-thousands-of-apps/
giving the finger to big tech