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Info-stealing malware slipped into OVHcloud CLI releases on GitHub

Info-stealing malware slipped into OVHcloud CLI releases on GitHub OVHcloud, the French cloud computing and web hosting company, alerted customers that a hacker tampered with its open-source command-line interface (CLI) tool to spread information-stealing malware. OVHcloud CEO Octave Klaba disclosed the incident on X, warning users who downloaded the latest CLI release that day to update the tool or delete it. According to Klaba, five versions of the CLI were modified, from v0.11.0 through v0.15.0. Version v0.10.0 was unaffected, and the new v0.16.0 release is clean. The tampered release went live at 14.47 on October 19 and was blocked at 16.21, after a customer reported the problem. “Thanks to the customer who reported the issue to us,” Klaba wrote. “The hacker used the GitHub account of…

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