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Craig Hale

GitHub has a major problem with fake rankings, which could put users at risk of attack

GitHub Webpage.

  • Researchers found 4.5 million fake stars on GitHub
  • The platform’s ranking and recommendations lean heavily on stars
  • Users are being urged to consider much more than just the number of stars
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