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Re:In Defense of C++ by nothrabannosir on Wednesday September 17, 2025 @12:01AM (#45271520)
On the front page right now:

Shai-Hulud malware attack: Tinycolor and over 40 NPM packages compromised (stepsecurity.io)

935 points by jamesberthoty 16 hours ago | flag | hide | 730 comments

Maybe obstreperous dependency management ends up being the winning play in 2025 :)

Re:In Defense of C++ by asa400 on Wednesday September 17, 2025 @12:37AM (#45271724)
Just think of how many _more_ vulns C and C++ could be responsible for if they had package modern managers! :)
Re:In Defense of C++ by Defletter on Wednesday September 17, 2025 @04:59AM (#45273482)
Seems like a false dichotomy
Re:In Defense of C++ by duped on Wednesday September 17, 2025 @09:11AM (#45275420)
Completely unrelated.