No REST for the wicked: Ruby gem hacked to siphon passwords, secrets from web devs

An old version of a Ruby software package called that was modified and released about a week ago has been removed from the Ruby Gems repository – because it was found to be deliberately leaking victims’ credentials to a remote server. Jussi Koljonen, a developer with Visma in Helsinki, Finland, discovered the hacked code in , and opened an issue to discuss the matter on the GitHub repo for the software.

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