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GitHub - brennhill/sloppy-joe: Shields against supply-chain, slopsquatting, and typosquatting attacks from dependencies and code.

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Publication date unknown · First observed: 27 Oct 2026

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27 Oct 2026github.comobserved

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Why it matters

Sloppy Joe targets dependency-security risks relevant to AI-assisted development, where hallucinated package recommendations can create opportunities for supply-chain attacks.

Sloppy Joe is a GitHub-hosted security tool, available as a GitHub Action, intended to protect dependencies and code against supply-chain, slopsquatting, and typosquatting attacks. Its linked research documents how hallucinated package recommendations from code-generating LLMs create package-confusion risks.